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Deadlock

2021 · 95 min

A tense, claustrophobic night where domestic friction and lockdown anxiety slowly boil over behind closed doors.

Directed by
Honesty Edwards
Genres
Thriller
Starring
Tamara Barnes, Camille Bright, Robert Coppage III
Overview
The world is on lockdown and tomorrow isn't promised. Unemployed Jaleah Capri is unexpectedly stuck in a house with her feuding ex, Ray Montgall, and her new fiancé, Captain Perry. As the night progresses, the danger outside becomes no comparison to the chaos that advances behind closed doors.

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Directed by
Honesty Edwards
Genres
Thriller
Starring
Tamara Barnes, Camille Bright, Robert Coppage III
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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
    • isolation
    • love
    • betrayal
    • survival
    • conspiracy
    Places
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • single location
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
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    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror2
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance4
    Tension7
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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    Genres
    thriller
    Directed by
    Honesty Edwards
    Written by
    Honesty Edwards
    Starring
    Tamara Barnes, Camille Bright, Robert Coppage III, Clifton Dumas, Reniah Dumas, Royce Alexander Dumas, Dominique DuVernay, Honesty Edwards
    Runtime
    95 min

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