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RAGE

2022 · 21 min

A tense, grim descent into a night that turns ugly, leaving you uneasy and drained.

Directed by: Gary Wales, David Penman
Genres: Drama, Family
Starring: Gary Wales, Lara Fullerton, Rosie Steel

Overview: A seemingly normal family man goes out for a date night with his wife, after a night spent drinking heavily and taking an assortment of drugs, things take a nasty turn when they return home. His life spirals when it's all mixed together.

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Directed by: Gary Wales, David Penman
Genres: Drama, Family
Starring: Gary Wales, Lara Fullerton, Rosie Steel

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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 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: addiction
family
violence
trauma
guilt
Places: home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Action	3
Horror	4
Humour	1
Realism	8
Romance	2
Tension	7
Darkness	8
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: drama, family
Directed by: Gary Wales, David Penman
Written by: Gary Wales, David Penman
Starring: Gary Wales, Lara Fullerton, Rosie Steel, Bailey Penman, Paul Lapsley, Michaela Sweeney, Barry Smith
Cinematography: Alfie Marsh
Runtime: 21 min
Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

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