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Annabelle

Movie · 2014 · 99 min

A slow-creeping, dread-filled experience that relies on eerie atmosphere and sudden scares to keep you on edge.

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2014 film directed by John R. Leonetti
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Year
2014
Runtime
99 min
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • fate
  • faith
  • death
  • family
  • survival
Places
  • suburbs
  • big city
  • home
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror8
Humour1
Realism5
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

Details

Genres
horror
Directed by
John R. Leonetti
Written by
Gary Dauberman
Starring
Patrick Wilson, Alfre Woodard, Annabelle Wallis, Christopher Showerman, Tony Amendola, Brian Howe, Joseph Bishara, Ward Horton
Music
Joseph Bishara
Cinematography
James Kniest
Runtime
99 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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