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Anguish fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Energy
Nerve-racking and scary
- Tension9
- Scare8
- Violence8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics7
- Melancholy3
- Pathos2
Humor
Some absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Absurdist Humor5
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Cringe Humor2
World
The mind, crime, and family
- Ambiguity8
- Novelty8
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout direction and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Meta Narrative9
- Direction8
- Narrative Structure8
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Music Composition7
- Visual Stylization7
Energy
HighNerve-racking and scary
Anguish is nerve-racking, scary, and violent.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare8Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Grotesque9Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Uncanny8Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor5Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity8Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumThe mind, crime, and family
Its world is built around the mind, crime, and family. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- Ambiguity8Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Related traits
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Surrealism9Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
Craft
HighStandout direction and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The direction and storytelling stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Meta Narrative9Stories about storytelling.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative6Time-shifts and structure play.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Grotesque9Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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The eyes of the city are mine.
An ophthalmologist's assistant with an unhealthy interest in human eyeballs goes on a killing spree to collect eyeballs for his overbearing mother's collection. Reality soon takes a bizarre turn, both for the characters and the audience.
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Questions about Anguish
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Anguish worth watching?
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 6.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 63%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Anguish rated?
RViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is Anguish?
1 h 28 min
Anguish runs 1 h 28 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Anguish?
Critics63
Audiences65
Yes. Critics average 63 and audiences 65 out of 100, so both groups see Anguish much the same way.
What language is Anguish in?
SpanishEnglish
It was made in Spanish, with some English. Produced in Spain.
In how many countries can I watch Anguish?
2
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