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The Mistress

2024 · 84 min

A coiled domestic thriller that keeps you watching for the moment the schemer's careful plan starts to crack.

Tagline
Her Plan Was Working Perfectly, Until She Met His Wife!
Overview
A scheming woman becomes a pawn in her own diabolical game when a string of mysterious incidents land her face to face with her current target's wife.
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  • Amazon Prime Video
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 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
  • deception
  • betrayal
  • obsession
  • power
  • revenge
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Xavier Miles
Written by
Regeania Hunter, Angela Barrow-Dunlap
Starring
Ciera Angelia, NuNu Thurman, Kaamel Hasaun, Duce Anderson, Angeleah Speights, William Swift
Runtime
84 min

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