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Passengers

2008 · 93 min

A quiet, eerie mystery that slowly reveals its emotional core, blending romance and grief with a haunting twist.

Directed by
Rodrigo García
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Tagline
The line between this world and the next is about to be crossed
Overview
After a plane crash, a young therapist, Claire, is assigned by her mentor to counsel the flight's five survivors. When they share their recollections of the incident -- which some say include an explosion that the airline claims never happened -- Claire is intrigued by Eric, the most secretive of the passengers.

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Directed by
Rodrigo García
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • death
  • mystery
  • love
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour2
Realism6
Romance6
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Genres
drama, mystery, thriller, romance
Directed by
Rodrigo García
Written by
Ronnie Christensen
Starring
Anne Hathaway, Patrick Wilson, Andre Braugher, Dianne Wiest, David Morse, William B. Davis, Ryan Robbins, Clea DuVall
Music
Edward Shearmur
Cinematography
Igor Jadue-Lillo
Runtime
93 min
Country
Canada, United States of America
Languages
English

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