
Nightwatch
They are looking for a night watchman. Martin is not afraid of the dark but he just has one problem... he got the job!
Directed by Ole Bornedal
Produced by Thura Film
A tense, atmospheric horror-thriller about a law student trapped in a mortuary harboring dark secrets, where paranoia and suspicion mount as he becomes entangled in a serial murder investigation.
Martin, a law student, takes up a job as a nightwatchman at a mortuary to fund his studies. But the mortuary harbours a dark secret, and he has to find the truth before he is implicated in a serial murder case.
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Is Nightwatch scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Nightwatch easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is Nightwatch violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Does Nightwatch end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Nightwatch sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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Like Nightwatch
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Nightwatch
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Nightwatch, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Nightwatch, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Nightwatch, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




























































