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The Quiet

2013 · 20 min

A tight, nerve-jangling chase that puts you in the shoes of a vulnerable girl, with silence amplifying every threat.

Directed by: Lee Matthews
Genres: Horror
Starring: Jenni-Lea Finch, Nigel Long, Sarah Buckland

Overview: When a young, deaf schoolgirl is bullied and left to take the long walk home alone, she realizes that she's being followed and a frantic game of cat and mouse begins. (ALTER)

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Directed by: Lee Matthews
Genres: Horror
Starring: Jenni-Lea Finch, Nigel Long, Sarah Buckland

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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
survival
violence
fate
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	4
Horror	7
Humour	0
Realism	7
Romance	0
Tension	9
Darkness	7
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: horror
Directed by: Lee Matthews
Written by: Lee Matthews
Starring: Jenni-Lea Finch, Nigel Long, Sarah Buckland, Dan Gaisford
Runtime: 20 min
Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

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