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Full Circle

1978Movie1 h 38 minR

51
MediocreGoodWatch score

A scary, melancholic drama movie about the mind.

Good for date night · friends night · thought-provoking

Skip it if you scare easily

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

She had no one to play with for thirty years.

After the death of her daughter, wealthy housewife Julia Lofting abruptly leaves her husband and moves into an old Victorian home in London to re-start her life. All seems well until she is haunted by the sadness of losing her own child and the ghosts of other children.

Feels like

  • Psychological Horror
  • Ghost Story
  • Victorian Home
  • Grief and Loss
  • Haunted House
  • Supernatural
  • Slow Burn
  • Melancholy
  • British Cinema

Cast

Crew

Music by
Colin Towns

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Facts

February 9, 1978 · 1 h 38 min · R

Released
February 9, 1978
Runtime
1 h 38 min
Age rating
R
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Horror, Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United Kingdom
Budget
$840,000
Available in
10 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Impromptu Tracheotomy, Market-Based Title, Scenery Dissonance +9

  • Impromptu Tracheotomy
  • Market-Based Title
  • Scenery Dissonance
  • Ghostly Chill
  • Outliving One's Offspring
  • Spooky Séance
  • Grief-Induced Split
  • Creepy Doll
  • New House, New Problems
  • Haunted Heroine
  • Enfant Terrible
  • Karmic Death

12 of 14 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Full Circle?"

Questions about Full Circle

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Full Circle worth watching?

51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51 (IMDb 6.2 and Metacritic 57).

Will Full Circle scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Full Circle?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for melancholy and 7 for bleakness, against 2 for hopefulness.