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Tell-Tale

2009 · 92 min

A brooding, pulse-quickening thriller that blurs memory and identity, keeping you uneasy as a man's borrowed heart pulls him toward danger.

Directed by
Michael Cuesta
Genres
Drama, Horror, Mystery
Tagline
Every heart hides a secret.
Overview
A man's recently transplanted heart leads him on a frantic search to find the donor's killer before a similar fate befalls him.
How it feels
Dark, tense, melancholic and eerie. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, obsession, grief, revenge
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Michael Cuesta
Genres
Drama, Horror, Mystery
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror6
Humour2
Realism6
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, horror, mystery, thriller
Directed by
Michael Cuesta
Written by
David Callaham
Starring
Josh Lucas, Lena Headey, Brian Cox, Bea Miller, Dallas Roberts, Ulrich Thomsen, Pablo Schreiber, Jamie Harrold
Cinematography
Terry Stacey
Runtime
92 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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