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Betty

2017 · 7 min

A quiet, unsettling slow-burn that turns a lonely man's domestic routine into creeping dread.

Genres
Thriller, Mystery, Horror
Tagline
Betty, Lucía Nieto Salazar, Uruguay
Overview
A lonely man orders a a companion doll by phone. The doll arrives and the man enjoys his presence, but strange events begin to happen.
How it feels
Eerie, tense, dark and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, loneliness, obsession, madness
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Genres
Thriller, Mystery, Horror
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror5
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
thriller, mystery, horror
Directed by
Lucía Nieto Salazar
Written by
Lucía Nieto Salazar
Starring
Jimmy Villas Boas, Gabriela Núñez
Cinematography
Diego Pavese
Runtime
7 min
Country
Uruguay
Languages
Spanish

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