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Nowhere Alaska

2020 · 86 min

A cold, uneasy mystery that keeps you leaning in, piecing together what happened on a remote island as a lone survivor's story slowly comes apart.

Directed by: Cory Carroll
Genres: Mystery
Starring: Jonez Cain, Conner Floyd, Delana Green

Overview: Derek, Scott, and Kevin search an island off the coast of Alaska for Derek's missing wife. In the aftermath of their search and rescue gone wrong, Detective Walters questions the sole survivor to uncover the truth.

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Directed by: Cory Carroll
Genres: Mystery
Starring: Jonez Cain, Conner Floyd, Delana Green

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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
deception
isolation
grief
survival
Places: wilderness
sea
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
unreliable narrator
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	3
Horror	3
Humour	1
Realism	6
Romance	2
Tension	7
Darkness	7
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: mystery
Directed by: Cory Carroll
Written by: Claire K. Brooks, Cory Carroll
Starring: Jonez Cain, Conner Floyd, Delana Green, Christopher Monfor Jr., Aaron Phifer, Danny Royce
Runtime: 86 min

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