Movie

Dark Waters

1944 · 90 min

A shadowy, humid gothic noir that keeps you uneasy, unsure whether the heroine's fear is madness or a real trap closing in.

Tagline: Was love or madness to be her fate?
Overview: Leslie Calvin, the sole survivor of a submarine accident, goes to her relatives in order to recover emotionally. Unfortunately, she encounters various scam artists led by Mr. Sydney who intend to kill her and steal the family assets. Dr. George Grover helps Leslie to defeat Sydney.
How it feels: Eerie, tense, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, madness, deception, greed
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
madness
deception
greed
survival
Places: single country house
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild