Blood and Lace
SHOCK after SHOCK after SHOCK as DESIRE drives a bargain with MURDER!
A proto-slasher thriller built on paranoia and trauma, where a traumatized orphan navigates a sinister institution harboring violent secrets.
After her prostitute mother and her john are beaten to death while they are asleep in bed, teen-aged Ellie Masters is sent to an isolated orphanage run by a mysterious woman and her handyman, both whom she comes to suspect are hiding dark secrets.
Essence
Ensemble
Closest match
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same mood
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Go darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Something gentler
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Hidden gem
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
