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Devil's Pond

2003 · 92 min

A tense, claustrophobic thriller that slowly tightens its grip as a romantic getaway turns into a fight for survival.

Directed by
Joel Viertel
Genres
Thriller, Drama
Overview
After a brief courtship, Julianne marries her handsome boyfriend, Mitch. To celebrate their honeymoon, the couple travel to a remote cabin on a small island. When they arrive, however, Mitch becomes aggressive and physically abusive, and Julianne soon realizes he's not the ideal husband she once thought he was. Knowing that Mitch doesn't plan on ever letting her leave the island, Julianne, who is afraid of water, must find a way to escape.
How it feels
Tense, dark and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, survival, betrayal, obsession
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Directed by
Joel Viertel
Genres
Thriller, Drama
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 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
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror5
Humour1
Realism7
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
thriller, drama
Directed by
Joel Viertel
Written by
Alek Lev, Joel Viertel, Mora Stephens
Starring
Tara Reid, Kip Pardue, Meredith Baxter, Dan Gunther
Music
Louis Febre
Cinematography
Matthew Jensen
Runtime
92 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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