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Fear of Rain

2021 · 109 min

A tense, disorienting plunge into a teenager's unreliable perception, blending family drama with psychological unease and a slow-building mystery.

Directed by: Castille Landon
Genres: Thriller, Horror, Drama
Starring: Madison Iseman, Israel Broussard, Eugenie Bondurant

Tagline: Some voices you can't outrun.
Overview: A teenage girl living with schizophrenia begins to suspect her neighbor has kidnapped a child. Her parents try desperately to help her live a normal life, without exposing their own tragic secrets, and the only person who believes her is Caleb – a boy she isn’t even sure exists.

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Directed by: Castille Landon
Genres: Thriller, Horror, Drama
Starring: Madison Iseman, Israel Broussard, Eugenie Bondurant

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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
grief
isolation
family
deception
Places: suburbs
home
school
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	3
Horror	5
Humour	2
Realism	7
Romance	3
Tension	7
Darkness	6
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: thriller, horror, drama
Directed by: Castille Landon
Written by: Castille Landon
Starring: Madison Iseman, Israel Broussard, Eugenie Bondurant, Katherine Heigl, Harry Connick Jr., Julia Vasi, Enuka Okuma, Hudson Rodgers
Cinematography: Joshua Reis
Runtime: 109 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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