Movie

Bleak Night

2011 · 117 min

A quiet, haunting look at friendship and loss that slowly reveals its emotional weight, leaving a lingering sadness.

Tagline: A world of troubled youths.
Overview: The suicide of a former high-school bully puts the boy's father on a quest for answers.
How it feels: Melancholic, dark, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Grief, friendship, betrayal, guilt
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
friendship
betrayal
guilt
coming-of-age
Places: school
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none