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Trauma

2004·Movie
1h 34min
IMDb4.7Rotten Tomatoes25%25%

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Trauma fingerprint

High energy, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Scare6
  • Violence5

Heart

Melancholic and moving

  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos7
  • Catharsis5

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Absurdist Humor2
  • Cringe Humor1

World

The mind and mystery

  • Ambiguity8
  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality7

Who it's for

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About

Believe what you SEE what you believe.

Awaking from a coma to discover his wife has been killed in a car accident, Ben's world may as well have come to an end. A few weeks later, Ben's out of hospital and, attempting to start a new life, he moves home and is befriended by a beautiful young neighbour Charlotte. His life may be turning around but all is not what it seems and, haunted by visions of his dead wife, Ben starts to lose his grip on reality.
Psychological ThrillerGrief & TraumaUnreliable NarratorHallucinatory VisualsClaustrophobic AtmosphereSurreal MysteryMind-Bending NarrativeSomber & Bleak Tone

Crew

Directed by:
Marc Evans, Sarah Hayward
Written by:
Richard Smith
Produced by:
Jina Jay, David M. Thompson, Dixie Chassay
Composed by:
Andie Derrick, Peter Burgis, Peter Gleaves

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Trauma

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Trauma worth watching?

33
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 33/100 (IMDb 4.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 25%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Trauma rated?

ViolenceNuditySexual contentStrong languageDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Trauma?

1 h 34 min

Trauma runs 1 h 34 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Trauma?

Critics25
Audiences36

Not quite. Audiences rate Trauma higher (36) than critics (25). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Trauma in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch Trauma?

6BMBSGBGGIEUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Trauma in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Trauma use?

Amateur SleuthArtistic License – BiologyAx-CrazyBlack Dude Dies FirstBig BadBig Damn HeroesDeath of a ChildWoobie, Destroyer of WorldsOff with His Head!Pet the DogDead Star WalkingDecapitation Presentationand 4 more

TV Tropes lists 16 storytelling tropes for Trauma, including Amateur Sleuth, Artistic License – Biology, Ax-Crazy.