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Zyzzyx Road

2006 · 90 min

A tense desert thriller about a buried secret that won't stay buried, with a slow-burn unease and a cynical edge.

Directed by
John Penney
Genres
Thriller, Drama
Tagline
Dead ahead.
Overview
A married man meets a beautiful woman in a Las Vegas casino and allows her to seduce him. When her jealous boyfriend finds them together, a scuffle results in the boyfriend's death. The lovers head to the desert to bury the corpse, but it disappears.
How it feels
Tense, dark and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Betrayal, guilt, deception, survival
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
John Penney
Genres
Thriller, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 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 none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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