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Skellig

2009 · 104 min

A gentle, slightly eerie coming-of-age fable that lingers on family worry and quiet wonder, moving slowly toward hope.

Directed by
Annabel Jankel
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Tv movie
Tagline
A Magical Story of an Unlikely Friendship.
Overview
An ordinary boy named Michael is going through some extraordinary changes in his life. His family has just moved into an unfamiliar house, and his brand new baby sister has fallen ill. One day, while cleaning out the garden shed, he stumbles across something mysterious, a strange creature huddled in the corner; weak of body but strong of will. This is Skellig.
How it feels
Warm, melancholic, earnest and eerie. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, coming-of-age, friendship, healing
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Annabel Jankel
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Tv movie
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • coming-of-age
  • friendship
  • healing
  • faith
Places
  • small town
  • home
  • hospital
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour2
Realism5
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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