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A Sister's Secret

2018 · 85 min

A glossy, quick-moving TV thriller that trades on mistaken identity and mounting suspicion, easy to sink into for an evening.

Directed by: D.J. Viola
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Tv movie
Starring: Margaret Anne Florence, Paula Abdul, Donny Boaz

Overview: Twin sisters secretly swap places on their thirtieth birthday. The harmless prank becomes a nightmare when one of them is murdered.

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Directed by: D.J. Viola
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Tv movie
Starring: Margaret Anne Florence, Paula Abdul, Donny Boaz

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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
betrayal
grief
deception
family
Places: suburbs
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	3
Horror	3
Humour	1
Realism	6
Romance	2
Tension	6
Darkness	6
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: drama, thriller, tv movie
Directed by: D.J. Viola
Starring: Margaret Anne Florence, Paula Abdul, Donny Boaz, Josh Ventura, Catherine Dyer, David Alexander Kaplan, Haley Rosenwasser
Cinematography: John Ferguson
Runtime: 85 min
Languages: English

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