Something Is Killing Tate

2008·Movie
1h 18min·PG-13
62
DecentGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, emotionally cool.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension6
  • Scare3
  • Violence3

Heart

Deeply moving and profoundly sad

  • Pathos9
  • Melancholy9
  • Catharsis5

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Dark Humor1
  • Situational Comedy0

World

Everyday modern life, the mind, and society

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Ambiguity7

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Sound Centrality6
  • Editing5

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Some secrets are hard to live with

Days before his birthday and weeks before his wedding, Tate Bradley, a twenty-five year old, African-American man attempts to commit suicide. He survives the ordeal, but from his actions, it is obvious that "Something is Killing Tate." The question is: "What?" Tate attempts to isolate himself to his apartment - hiding from the world.
Intense Psychological DramaMental Health ExplorationStark & BleakInternal StruggleCharacter StudySlow Burn MysteryExistential ThemesSolitude & Isolation

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Where can I stream Something Is Killing Tate legally?

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Is Something Is Killing Tate worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Something Is Killing Tate rated?

PG-13Suicide themesDisturbing imagery

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: suicide themes and disturbing imagery.

How long is Something Is Killing Tate?

1 h 18 min

Something Is Killing Tate runs 1 h 18 min.

What language is Something Is Killing Tate in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Something Is Killing Tate?

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