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A Beautiful Place to Die: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery

2020 · 85 min

A gentle, scenic mystery that unfolds at a relaxed pace, offering light suspense and cozy island charm.

Overview
After being forced into early retirement, former detective Jeff Jackson returns to a quiet life on Martha's Vineyard. Quiet, at least, until a body washes up and he's drawn back into crime solving.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • crime
  • isolation
  • redemption
  • justice
Places
  • small town
  • sea
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour3
Realism7
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
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Starring
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Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
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Country
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Languages
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