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Rumours

2024 · 104 min

A dry, surreal satire that drifts into foggy apocalyptic absurdity, demanding patience but rewarding with deadpan political farce and eerie imagery.

Tagline
The Official Motion Picture of the G7.
Overview
En route to the annual G7 summit, the seven leaders of the world’s wealthiest liberal democracies get lost in the woods and face increasing peril while attempting to draft a provisional statement regarding a global crisis.

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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • politics
  • power
  • isolation
  • madness
  • death
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror5
Humour8
Realism3
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity8
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
horror, comedy
Directed by
Guy Maddin, Galen Johnson, Evan Johnson
Written by
Evan Johnson
Starring
Cate Blanchett, Roy Dupuis, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Charles Dance, Takehiro Hira, Denis Ménochet, Rolando Ravello, Zlatko Burić
Music
Kristian Eidnes Andersen
Cinematography
Stefan Ciupek
Runtime
104 min
Country
Canada, Germany, United States of America, Hungary
Languages
German, French, Swedish, English

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