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Hidden Places

2006 · 86 min

A gentle, heartfelt period drama that moves at a steady pace, offering warmth and quiet hope through hardship.

Overview
A drama about a young widow who finds a guardian angel in the form of a hobo who comes to her rural community looking for work.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • family
  • survival
  • faith
  • healing
Places
  • countryside
  • home
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour3
Realism7
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
tv movie, drama, romance
Directed by
Yelena Lanskaya
Written by
Robert Tate Miller
Starring
Sydney Penny, Jason Gedrick, Shirley Jones, Carlie Westerman, Logan Arens, Barry Corbin, Gene Davis, Tom Bosley
Music
Roger Bellon
Runtime
86 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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