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Cleek

2017 · 109 min

A quiet, uneasy character study that keeps its secrets close and asks you to watch closely for cracks.

Directed by
Gary J Hewitt
Genres
Thriller
Starring
Mark Barrett, Seylan Baxter, Nathan Shepka
Overview
Jacob Cleek is a quiet well presented artist, who keeps himself to himself. But Jacob has a secret, and when it starts to break to the surface, he must do what he can to stop his world from crumbling.

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Directed by
Gary J Hewitt
Genres
Thriller
Starring
Mark Barrett, Seylan Baxter, Nathan Shepka
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    • isolation
    • obsession
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror3
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

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    Genres
    thriller
    Directed by
    Gary J Hewitt
    Starring
    Mark Barrett, Seylan Baxter, Nathan Shepka, Darren McColl, Christie Russell-Brown
    Runtime
    109 min

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