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A Place Called Silence

2024Movie1 h 59 min

71
GoodGoodWatch score

A nerve-racking, deeply moving crime movie about society and everyday modern life, with standout performances.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

You commit countless evils, and I will kill without hesitation.

Chen Yutong, a girl's middle school student, was bullied at school, but her mother Li Han was unable to save her daughter from the "hell." Everyone around her turned a blind eye, and a collective silence brewed greater violence.

Feels like

  • School Bullying Drama
  • Social Justice Thriller
  • Maternal Grief & Revenge
  • Psychological Horror Elements
  • Systemic Failure Critique
  • Non-Linear Mystery
  • Emotionally Devastating
  • Realistic Violence
  • Teen Trauma Exploration
  • Moral Ambiguity

Cast

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Directed by
Sam Quah
Produced by
You Wenwei

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Facts

July 3, 2024 · 1 h 59 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language, Suicide Themes

Released
July 3, 2024
Runtime
1 h 59 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language, Suicide Themes
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Original language
Chinese
Made in
China
Box office
$193 million
Available in
16 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream A Place Called Silence?"

Questions about A Place Called Silence

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream A Place Called Silence?

In the United States, A Place Called Silence streams on Darkroom and Midnight Pulp, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, Plex, Filmzie, Fawesome, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 15 other countries.

Is A Place Called Silence worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 6.5).

Will I feel good after watching A Place Called Silence?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.

Is A Place Called Silence in English?

Chinese

No, it was made in Chinese.