Movie

The Wolf Hour

2019 · 99 min

A sweaty, claustrophobic chamber piece that traps you in one restless woman's paranoia until a hard-won sliver of light.

Overview: Once a known counterculture figure, June E. Leigh now lives in self-imposed exile in her South Bronx apartment during the incendiary '77 Summer of Sam. When an unseen tormentor begins exploiting June's weaknesses, her insular universe begins to unravel.
How it feels: Tense, bleak, melancholic and eerie. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, trauma, madness, identity
Content: Strong sexual content and language. Mild violence and gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
trauma
madness
identity
healing
Places: big city
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex strong