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A Lifeguard's Obsession

2023 · 87 min

A slow-creeping unease builds as awkward fixation curdles into something unsettling, with beachside calm masking quiet dread.

Directed by: Lane Shefter Bishop
Genres: Thriller, Tv movie
Starring: Amanda Jones, Christian Howard, Noah Fearnley

Overview: When a lonely, awkward lifeguard saves a well-known woman from drowning, he believes he’s earned a place in her life…and her heart.

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Directed by: Lane Shefter Bishop
Genres: Thriller, Tv movie
Starring: Amanda Jones, Christian Howard, Noah Fearnley

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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
isolation
deception
loneliness
identity
Places: sea
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	3
Humour	1
Realism	7
Romance	3
Tension	6
Darkness	6
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	4

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Genres: thriller, tv movie
Directed by: Lane Shefter Bishop
Written by: James Alan Ross, Richard Pierce
Starring: Amanda Jones, Christian Howard, Noah Fearnley, Naomi Baker, Steven James Olson, Christina Gray, Craig Geoghan, Jennifer Castillo
Music: Ben Collier
Cinematography: Andrew Giannetta
Runtime: 87 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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