An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Directed by Robert Enrico
Produced by Les Films du Centaure, Filmartic
A haunting meditation on mortality and the mind's desperate escape from death, built on a devastating twist that collapses reality and illusion.
During the American Civil War, a Southerner is about to be hanged from a bridge for sabotage when something unexpected happens.
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Questions people ask
Is An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Does An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of films.
Is An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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There is almost nothing else like this.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
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Like An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
