Compulsion fingerprintStrong craft, light on feelings.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
The mind, everyday modern life, and mystery
Standout characters
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Compulsion is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
The mind, everyday modern life, and mystery
Its world is built around the mind, everyday modern life, and mystery. It leaves some questions open.
Standout characters
The characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Her passion was cooking, her obsession was deadly
Overall: Similar vibe.
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 33/100 (IMDb 4.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 28 min
Compulsion runs 1 h 28 min.
It was made in English. Produced in Canada.
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TV Tropes lists 22 storytelling tropes for Compulsion, including Stage Mom, Ambiguously Gay, Food Porn.
4.5
