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Sickened

2010

A grim, haunted crawl through old wounds that lingers on dread more than shocks.

Directed by
Phil Herman
Starring
Debbie D, Phil Herman, Nancy Feliciano
Overview
Kim was abducted 20 years ago. She managed to escape but the kidnapper was never caught or seen again! Now 20 years later the memories still haunt her.

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Directed by
Phil Herman
Starring
Debbie D, Phil Herman, Nancy Feliciano
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • trauma
  • memory
  • isolation
  • grief
  • fate
Places
  • small town
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror6
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Directed by
Phil Herman
Written by
Phil Herman
Starring
Debbie D, Phil Herman, Nancy Feliciano, Joel D. Wynkoop

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