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Lady Beware

1987 · 112 min

A slow-burning, claustrophobic thriller that tightens like a vise, blending erotic tension with creeping dread as obsession turns predatory.

Directed by
Karen Arthur
Genres
Romance, Thriller, Horror
Tagline
When fantasy leads to terror...
Overview
A department store window dresser starts being stalked by a married man who’s obsessed with her.
How it feels
Tense, dark, eerie and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Obsession, isolation, trauma, revenge
Content
Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.
Note
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Directed by
Karen Arthur
Genres
Romance, Thriller, Horror
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror5
Humour1
Realism7
Romance3
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
romance, thriller, horror, crime
Directed by
Karen Arthur
Written by
Charles Zev Cohen, Susan Miller
Starring
Diane Lane, Michael Woods, Cotter Smith, Tyra Ferrell, Peter Nevargic, Edward Penn, Chelsea Benedict, Don Brockett
Music
Craig Safan
Cinematography
Tom Neuwirth
Runtime
112 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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