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Short film

Opioid Scare

2019 · 6 min

A brief, wrenching plunge into a family's crisis, leaving a heavy ache long after it ends.

Directed by
Stephen Cadigan
Genres
Drama
Overview
A family affected by the opioid crisis struggles to stay together.
How it feels
Bleak, melancholic, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Addiction, family, grief, survival
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Stephen Cadigan
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour0
Realism9
Romance0
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity3
Emotional weight9

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Stephen Cadigan
Written by
Stephen Cadigan
Starring
Megan Jones, Jorja King, Ruth Lawrence
Cinematography
Martine Blue
Runtime
6 min
Country
Canada
Languages
English

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