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The Kiss

1988 · 101 min

A slow, queasy dread creeps through ordinary suburban life, punctuated by nasty shocks and a lurking sense that family can be a curse.

Directed by
Pen Densham
Genres
Thriller, Horror, Drama
Tagline
Don't do it with your eyes closed.
Overview
After the death of her mother, a teenage girl is faced with bizarre supernatural occurrences when her mother's estranged sister arrives and begins to infiltrate her and her father's lives.

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Directed by
Pen Densham
Genres
Thriller, Horror, Drama
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • betrayal
  • survival
  • identity
  • trauma
Places
  • suburbs
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror7
Humour1
Realism6
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
thriller, horror, drama, fantasy
Directed by
Pen Densham
Written by
Stephen Volk, Tom Ropelewski
Starring
Meredith Salenger, Joanna Pacula, Mimi Kuzyk, Nicholas Kilbertus, Sabrina Boudot, Shawn Levy, Peter Dvorsky, Jan Rubeš
Music
J. Peter Robinson
Cinematography
François Protat
Runtime
101 min
Country
Canada, United States of America
Languages
English

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