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The Curse
2017·Movie
·1h 38min·
The Curse fingerprint
High energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Scary and tense
- Scare8
- Tension7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy5
- Pathos4
- Catharsis3
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor5
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Cringe Humor2
World
Everyday modern life and the mind
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Ambiguity5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue7
- Direction6
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Sound Centrality7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Scare8Frightening moments and scares.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Spiritual5Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
Humor
LowSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
LowEveryday modern life and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life and the mind.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability3Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Fantasy6Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Spiritual5Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
An expatriate lawyer girl from Indonesia who working in Australia got message from ghost spirit.
Expatriate LawyerGhost SpiritIndonesian FolkloreSupernatural HorrorPsychological ThrillerCultural ClashMysteryIntrigue
Actors
Crew
Sequels and Prequels
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Questions about The Curse
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What is The Curse rated?
Disturbing imagery
Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
How long is The Curse?
1 h 38 min
The Curse runs 1 h 38 min.
What language is The Curse in?
Indonesian
It was made in Indonesian. Produced in Indonesia.
In how many countries can I watch The Curse?
2
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Curse in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Curse use?
The '80sAdaptational VillainyAdaptational HeroismAdaptation Personality ChangeAdaptation Name ChangeBody HorrorThe CorruptionSympathetic AdultererSpared By AdaptationPragmatic AdaptationDeath by AdaptationIn Medias Resand 8 more
TV Tropes lists 20 storytelling tropes for The Curse, including The '80s, Adaptational Villainy, Adaptational Heroism.