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Cooked

2024

A tense, funny phone call that keeps you leaning in as two mismatched people feel each other out.

Tagline
You like red sauce?
Overview
An assassin quickly discovers just how naive her new protégé is over the course of a phone call.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • deception
  • identity
  • work
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour7
Realism6
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Jordan Cohen
Written by
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Starring
Natalie Tassielli, Cat Haynie, Alan Liu
Cinematography
Bella Quilici

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