Movies with deliberate vibe

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Tense Claustrophobic Dry Deliberate Eerie

Overview

Nothing is as it seems when a woman experiencing misgivings about her new boyfriend joins him on a road trip to meet his parents at their remote farm.

Themes

Road trip tension, Farm isolation, Memory and dementia, Poetry and philosophy, Surrealism in narrative, Janitor presence in school

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Realistic Intimate Claustrophobic Bleak Deliberate

Overview

When a hopelessly romantic high school senior falls for a mysterious new classmate, it sets them both on an unexpected journey that teaches them about love, loss, and most importantly themselves.

Themes

Communication under pressure, Grief and longing, Disability and perception, Trauma shaping romance, Self discovery through writing, High school romance expectations

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Realistic Intimate Claustrophobic Dry Deliberate

Overview

Alice, a young innocent Catholic girl, is tempted into masturbating after an AOL chat suddenly turns sexual, however is conflicted as the act would be considered a sin.

Themes

Coming-of-age tension, Desire vs doctrine, Faith identity conflict, Rumor-driven social pressure, Peer influence and autonomy, Public vs private morality

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Realistic Tense Claustrophobic Bleak Deliberate

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After a tragic turn of events at the new home he's fixing up, Daniel hears a ghostly plea for help, spurring him to seek out a famous paranormal expert.

Themes

Possession threat to family, Monster in home, Kids under isolation stress, Hearing voices tension, Paranormal expert influence

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Realistic Tense Atmospheric Deliberate Relentless

Overview

A reformed hunter becomes involved in a deadly game of cat and mouse when he and the local sheriff set out to track a vicious killer who may have kidnapped his daughter years ago.

Themes

Deception and misperception, Grief and coping, Alcoholism driving penance, Surveillance vs privacy, Trauma of missing children, Justice vs law

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Realistic Intimate Claustrophobic Atmospheric Dry

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A bohemian artist travels from London to Italy with his estranged son to sell the house they inherited from his late wife.

Themes

Economic precarity, Intergenerational repair, Artistic legacy, Memory and inheritance, Outsider belonging, Family rupture and rebuilding

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Tense Claustrophobic Deliberate Eerie Oppressive

Overview

When elderly mother Edna inexplicably vanishes, her daughter rushes to the family's decaying home, finding clues of her increasing dementia scattered around the house in her absence.

Themes

Dementia drives family strain, Old house isolation, Unspoken worry under pressure, Decay and confinement in rooms, Caregiver burden boundary, Family roles under pressure

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Realistic Tense Claustrophobic Bleak Deliberate

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Undine is a historian and tour guide at the Berlin City Museum specializing in urban development, while Christoph is an industrial diver. Linked by a love of the water, the two form an intense bond, which can only do so much to help Undine overcome the considerable baggage of her former affair.

Themes

Trust under deception, Baggage from past affair, Urban development pressure, Illicit romance under scrutiny, Water as life and trial, Professional identity vs love

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Realistic Dynamic Dry Deliberate Stylish

Overview

A Democratic political consultant helps a retired Marine colonel run for mayor in a small, conservative Wisconsin town.

Themes

Deception and manipulation, Leadership under scrutiny, Rural urban divide, Satirical political critique, Grassroots fundraising pressure, Local political maneuvering

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Claustrophobic Dry Deliberate Measured Oppressive

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Rory is an ambitious entrepreneur who brings his American wife and kids to his native country, England, to explore new business opportunities. After abandoning the sanctuary of their safe American suburban surroundings, the family is plunged into the despair of an archaic '80s Britain and their unaffordable new life in an English manor house threatens to destroy the family.

Themes

Economic precarity, Marital strain under pressure, Relocation stress and adaptation, Image maintenance vs reality, Deception about wealth, Class aspiration and fallibility

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