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Hallow Road

2025 · 80 min

A claustrophobic real-time phone call that tightens like a vise, turning parental panic into something stranger and far more unsettling.

Overview: Two parents enter a race against time when they receive a distressing late-night phone call from their daughter after she caused a tragic car accident.
How it feels: Tense, dark, eerie and bleak. Relentless and demanding.
About: Parenthood, guilt, deception, trauma
Content: Strong language. Mild violence and gore. No sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: parenthood
guilt
deception
trauma
fate
Places: road trip
countryside
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
twist ending
unreliable narrator
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex none

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Genres: mystery, thriller, horror
Directed by: Babak Anvari
Written by: William Gillies
Starring: Rosamund Pike, Matthew Rhys, Megan McDonnell, Tadhg Murphy, Stephen Jones, Paul Tylak
Music: Lorne Balfe, Peter G. Adams
Cinematography: Kit Fraser
Runtime: 80 min
Country: Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America, Czech Republic
Languages: English