
American Mary
Taste attributes: horrorthrillerdramafresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricategrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"Appearances are everything"
Boxlist takeExpect a dark, heavy horror film, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.1 /10
TMDB · 358 votes
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Style & visuals: Gritty, where this profile leans balanced style & visuals
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Synopsis
A young medical student struggling to pay tuition is drawn into the shady world of underground body-modification.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 2012
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- 430 Productions
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