The Forgotten
Film200491 min

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

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"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

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

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  • 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.

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Directed by

  • Joseph Ruben

Cast

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2004
Runtime
91 min
Status
Released
Studio
Jinks/Cohen Company
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