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Blackwater Lane

2024 · 108 min

A slow-burning psychological thriller that keeps you on edge with creeping paranoia and supernatural dread.

Directed by
Jeff Celentano
Genres
Thriller, Drama, Mystery
Starring
Minka Kelly, Dermot Mulroney, Maggie Grace
Tagline
There is a place where the supernatural is real.
Overview
An American school teacher in England drives past an abandoned car late one night, unaware that the driver was the victim of a murder. As she comes to terms with the realization, seemingly supernatural events start to affect the gothic manor she lives in with her husband.

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Directed by
Jeff Celentano
Genres
Thriller, Drama, Mystery
Starring
Minka Kelly, Dermot Mulroney, Maggie Grace
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • parenthood
  • isolation
  • guilt
  • memory
  • deception
Places
  • single country house
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror6
Humour1
Realism6
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Genres
thriller, drama, mystery, horror, crime
Directed by
Jeff Celentano
Written by
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Starring
Minka Kelly, Dermot Mulroney, Maggie Grace, Alan Calton, Natalie Simpson, Judah Cousin, Kris Johnson, Edward Baker-Duly
Music
Nathan Halpern
Cinematography
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Runtime
108 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
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