Dread
2009 · 108 min · Director: Anthony DiBlasi
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The outcast cinema student, Stephen Grace, does not drive cars due to the trauma of losing his brother in a car accident. He befriends Quaid, who since the age of 6 has experienced dreadful nightmares and daydreams about the death of his parents. Quaid proposes they research about each one's innermost fear. Stephen sees the chance of developing an original thesis for college and invites his friend, Cheryl, to work with them. Among the interviewees, Stephen talks to his colleague, Abby who works with him in the library. Abby has a complex about the way she looks. When the work is almost complete, Quaid has an outburst at one interviewee's and ends up destroying the camera and editing equipment. Stephen begins to re-evaluate the situation.
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Dread (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 30%, Anxiety 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Disturbing30%
- Anxiety25%
- Tension20%
- Empathy15%
- Confusion10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Anxiety, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Horror. AI estimate.
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Cast
Joshua Shaw
Tabitha Swan
Axe Man
Bruno
Alex Hustler
Valerie
Bobby How
Young Quaid
Jimmy Cake
Samantha
Zooey
Shauna
Jo Jo Lospecchio
Details
- Directed by
- Anthony DiBlasi
- Written by
- Clive Barker, Anthony DiBlasi
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2009
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Disturbing
- Data updated
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