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To Kill a Stepfather

2023 · 87 min

A tense, slow-burning family mystery that keeps you guessing as secrets unravel, with a somber emotional undercurrent.

Directed by
Peter Sullivan
Genres
Drama, Tv movie, Thriller
Tagline
drama
Overview
Lisa learns that her stepfather, whom she hasn't seen in years, suffered a deadly fall down the stairs at the family home and that her estranged mother has been arrested for his murder. As she begins to investigate what happened, she discovers that not everything is as it seems.
How it feels
Tense, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, betrayal, mystery, deception
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Peter Sullivan
Genres
Drama, Tv movie, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 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
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, tv movie, thriller
Directed by
Peter Sullivan
Written by
Peter Sullivan, Robert Dean Klein
Starring
Alex Camacho, Kelly McCart, Jamel King, Avis Wrentmore, Joe Finfera, Andrea Pazmino, Elyse Mirto, Ross Turner
Cinematography
Thomas L. Callaway
Runtime
87 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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