Population 436
Film200688 min

Population 436

Taste attributes: horrorthrillerdramamysteryromancefresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"The residents of Rockwell Falls are dying for you to visit..."

Boxlist takeExpect an intimate, original horror film, heavy rather than light. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.8 /10

TMDB · 192 votes

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

A census-taker is sent to investigate why a certain small town has had the same population -- 436 residents -- for the last 100 years.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Directed by

  • Michelle MacLaren

Cast

Details

Genre
Horror
Year
2006
Runtime
88 min
Status
Released
Studio
Pariah Entertainment Group
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