By Light of Desert Night fingerprintA touch of humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
By Light of Desert Night is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37/100 (IMDb 4.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
1 h 34 min
By Light of Desert Night runs 1 h 34 min.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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