The Canary

A slow, uneasy descent into a doomed prospector's fixation, where the claustrophobic mine becomes a stage for creeping dread.

Directed by

Karl Herrmann

Genres

Western, Thriller, Horror

Starring

Samantha Barks, Ronnie Clark, Matt O'Leary

Overview

Orville Combs has come to California at the height of the Gold Rush, but he's come a little too late--'all the big easy gold has been found.' Refusing to admit defeat, Orville buys a condemned mine, hoping to realize his dream of striking it rich. But he soon discovers his dream may actually be a nightmare...one from which he may never awake.

How it feels

Dark, tense, eerie and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Obsession, greed, isolation, madness

Content

Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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