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Broken

2007 · 110 min

A grim, claustrophobic ordeal in the woods that grinds you down with dread and discomfort rather than thrills.

Directed by
Simon Boyes, Adam Mason
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Starring
Eric Colvin, Nadja Brand, Abbey Stirling
Overview
After dating a wonderful man, Hope comes back home, sees her daughter Jennifer and goes to sleep. She wakes-up in the woods with a psychopath...

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Directed by
Simon Boyes, Adam Mason
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Starring
Eric Colvin, Nadja Brand, Abbey Stirling
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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
    • survival
    • isolation
    • parenthood
    Places
    • wilderness
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore strong
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror7
    Humour0
    Realism6
    Romance0
    Tension7
    Darkness8
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    horror, thriller
    Directed by
    Simon Boyes, Adam Mason
    Written by
    Simon Boyes
    Starring
    Eric Colvin, Nadja Brand, Abbey Stirling, Rachel Townend, Megan Van Kerro, Olivia Hill, Atesh Salih, Chesse Daves
    Music
    Gavin Miller, Emma Holand
    Cinematography
    Erik Wilson
    Runtime
    110 min
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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