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No One Would Tell

2018 · 90 min

A sobering, tense drama that traces a controlling relationship to its tragic end, leaving a heavy emotional weight.

Directed by
Gail Harvey
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Starring
Shannen Doherty, Matreya Scarrwener, Callan Potter
Overview
Single mom Laura Collins has had a history of rocky relationships, so when her daughter Sarah begins dating the popular and charismatic Rob, Laura is thrilled with what she sees. But it soon becomes clear that Rob has a darker, possessive side. Then Sarah goes missing.

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Directed by
Gail Harvey
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Starring
Shannen Doherty, Matreya Scarrwener, Callan Potter
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • betrayal
  • isolation
  • family
  • justice
Places
  • small town
  • school
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour1
Realism8
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity4
Emotional weight8

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Genres
drama, thriller, mystery, tv movie, crime
Directed by
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Written by
Caitlin D. Fryers
Starring
Shannen Doherty, Matreya Scarrwener, Callan Potter, Chanelle Peloso, Mira Sorvino, Trezzo Mahoro, Louriza Tronco, Ricky He
Cinematography
Toby Gorman
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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