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Memory

2006·Movie
1h 38min·R
29
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High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and scary

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Scare7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Moving

  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy6
  • Family Dynamics6

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Absurdist Humor3

World

The mind, everyday modern life, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout characters

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Intrigue9
  • Character Depth8
  • Complexity8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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Sometimes memories can kill

Dr. Taylor Biggs is haunted by a past that's not his own. A hallucinatory drug gives him the power to see visions of vicious crimes, visions made all that more disturbing when he discovers that the murderous memories may belong to the father he never knew . Biggs's mother, whose own failing memory makes her powerless to help him unravel his family history.
Psychological ThrillerMemory & IdentityHallucinatory VisionsFamily SecretsIntrigue & MysteryDark PastDisturbing ImageryMind-BendingCharacter-Driven

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Is Memory worth watching?

29
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 29/100 (IMDb 5.2, Rotten Tomatoes 14%, and Metacritic 26). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Memory rated?

RViolenceDrug useDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, drug use, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Memory?

1 h 38 min

Memory runs 1 h 38 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Memory?

Critics20
Audiences50

Not quite. Audiences rate Memory higher (50) than critics (20). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Memory in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United States.