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The Healing
1975·Movie
·30min·
The Healing fingerprint
A touch of humor.
Energy
Violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Violence7
- Scare6
- Tension5
Heart
Moving
- Pathos7
- Melancholy6
- Catharsis6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor4
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Cringe Humor3
World
Everyday modern life, faith and meaning, and the mind
- World Immersion6
- Ambiguity6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Character Depth7
- Direction6
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing5
- Music Composition5
Energy
MediumViolent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Healing is violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare6Frightening moments and scares.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
All heart traits
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, faith and meaning, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, faith and meaning, and the mind.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking
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About
John believes his faith has the power to cure. When he returns to help on his father's farm, he finds it can also kill.
Religious HorrorSupernatural ThrillerFaith and ViolenceRural SettingPsychological DramaBleak AtmosphereMoral ConflictSlow BurnIntense
Actors
Crew
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Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
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Questions about The Healing
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What is The Healing rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is The Healing?
0 h 30 min
The Healing runs 0 h 30 min.
What language is The Healing in?
English
It was made in English.
What tropes does The Healing use?
Absurdly Sharp BladeBack from the DeadMan on FireCruel and Unusual DeathGender-Blender NameNice Job Breaking It, Hero!Off with His Head!Impaled with Extreme PrejudiceJump ScareCurse Escape ClauseMood WhiplashThou Shalt Not Killand 13 more
TV Tropes lists 25 storytelling tropes for The Healing, including Absurdly Sharp Blade, Back from the Dead, Man on Fire.