
The Forgotten
Taste attributes: dramahorrormysteryscience fictionthrillervehiclesmonster/alien/supernaturaldisasterfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarysurrealenclosedall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs
"You'll Never Forget The Ones You Love"
Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, inventive horror film, heavy rather than light. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: surreal · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.0 /10
TMDB · 870 votes
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
Telly Paretta is a grieving mother struggling to cope with the loss of her 8-year-old son. She is stunned when her psychiatrist reveals that she has created eight years of memories about a son she never had. But when she meets a man who has had a similar experience, Telly embarks on a search to prove her son's existence, and her sanity.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Directed by
- Joseph Ruben
Cast
- Julianne Moore
- Christopher Kovaleski
- Matthew Pleszewicz
- Anthony Edwards
- Jessica Hecht
Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2004
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Jinks/Cohen Company
- Taste scores
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