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The Tank

2023 · 100 min

A slow, damp creep through inherited secrets and a hidden coastline, where quiet dread builds toward a creature that guards what family buried.

Directed by
Scott Walker
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Starring
Luciane Buchanan, Matt Whelan, Jaya Beach-Robertson
Tagline
Some families have secrets.
Overview
In 1978 Oregon, Ben and Jules inherit an abandoned coastal property from Ben's late mother, who's never mentioned it. The untouched house has been kept a secret for 40 years and comes with a beautiful private cove and beach. Jules searches for answers while Ben unwittingly awakens a fiercely protective creature.

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Directed by
Scott Walker
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Starring
Luciane Buchanan, Matt Whelan, Jaya Beach-Robertson
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • isolation
  • mystery
  • grief
  • survival
Places
  • single country house
  • sea
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror7
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
horror, thriller
Directed by
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Written by
Scott Walker
Starring
Luciane Buchanan, Matt Whelan, Jaya Beach-Robertson, Mark Mitchinson, Ascia Maybury, Holly Shervey, Graham Vincent, Jack Barry
Music
Max Aruj
Cinematography
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Runtime
100 min
Country
Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
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