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#Alive

2020 · 98 min

A tense, claustrophobic survival thriller that balances zombie horror with moments of dark humor and human connection.

Tagline
You must survive.
Overview
As a grisly virus rampages a city, a lone man stays locked inside his apartment, digitally cut off from seeking help and desperate to find a way out.
Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • isolation
  • loneliness
  • friendship
  • trauma
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror7
Humour2
Realism6
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
action, horror, science fiction
Directed by
Cho Il
Written by
Matt Naylor
Starring
Yoo Ah-in, Park Shin-hye, Lee Hyun-wook, Jin So-yeon, Kim Hak-sun, So Hee-jung, Joo Bo-bi, Jeon Bae-soo
Music
Choi Jung-in, Kim Tae-seong
Cinematography
Sohn Won-ho
Runtime
98 min
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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