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Tangent Room

2017 · 64 min

A tense, cerebral puzzle-box that keeps you leaning in, straining to decode clues alongside four strangers in a sealed room.

Directed by
Björn Engström
Genres
Science fiction, Thriller
Starring
Lisa Bearpark, Daniel Epstein, Håkan Julander
Tagline
Break the code to escape
Overview
Trapped in a mysterious room with no escape, four brilliant minds race against time to prevent a cosmic collapse of the universe. They must learn to work together and solve the puzzle before it's too late.

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Free in the UK
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More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Björn Engström
Genres
Science fiction, Thriller
Starring
Lisa Bearpark, Daniel Epstein, Håkan Julander
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • survival
  • isolation
  • science
  • fate
Places
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour2
Realism4
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
science fiction, thriller
Directed by
Björn Engström
Written by
Björn Engström
Starring
Lisa Bearpark, Daniel Epstein, Håkan Julander, Jennifer Knipe, Vee Vimolmal
Runtime
64 min
Country
Sweden
Languages
English, Swedish

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