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The Gravedancers

2006 · 95 min

A wild, spooky thrill ride with creepy ghosts, jump scares, and a dash of dark humor.

Tagline
Unrest in Peace
Overview
After a night of drunken exploits, Allison, Harris, and Kira are chased and terrorized by the ghosts of a child pyromaniac, an ax murderer, and a rapist.

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • death
  • guilt
  • survival
  • friendship
  • betrayal
Places
  • small town
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror8
Humour3
Realism4
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
horror, thriller
Directed by
Mike Mendez
Written by
Brad Keene, Chris Skinner
Starring
Dominic Purcell, Josie Maran, Clare Kramer, Marcus Thomas, Tchéky Karyo, Megahn Perry, Martha Holland, Oakley Stevenson
Music
Joseph Bishara
Cinematography
David A. Armstrong
Runtime
95 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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