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Pesadilla

2024 · 112 min

A grim, unsettling descent into human cruelty that keeps you tense and uneasy, more disturbing than fun.

Directed by
Dylan Anglin
Genres
Horror, Crime, Thriller
Starring
Anthony Garcia, Mike Davis, Gavin Cade Hulberg
Tagline
"Are You Confused Because You're Curious? Or Curious Because You're Confused?"
Overview
Pesadilla delves into themes of greed, loss, destruction, and the raw vulnerability embedded in family dynamics. While some may interpret it as a horror film, others might view it as an unflinching exploration of brute, unfiltered human nature.

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Directed by
Dylan Anglin
Genres
Horror, Crime, Thriller
Starring
Anthony Garcia, Mike Davis, Gavin Cade Hulberg
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • greed
    • family
    • violence
    • crime
    • death
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language strong
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror6
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance1
    Tension7
    Darkness8
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    horror, crime, thriller, mystery
    Directed by
    Dylan Anglin
    Written by
    Dylan Anglin
    Starring
    Anthony Garcia, Mike Davis, Gavin Cade Hulberg, Diya Taylor, Augustine Driscoll, Niki Kapadia, Alexis Ward, Ashton Blake Hulberg
    Runtime
    112 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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