Is Painful Secrets sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Painful Secrets end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Painful Secrets easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Painful Secrets scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Painful Secrets violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Painful Secrets

Name: Painful Secrets
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 2000
Duration: 94 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Kimberlee Peterson, Sean Young, Robert Wisden, Taylor Stanley, Rhea Perlman

Directed by Norma Bailey

Produced by USA Network, Carlton America

200094 min5.9 / 10

A serious, intimate drama about adolescent self-harm that centers a teenager's inner pain and the therapeutic process of understanding it.

Dawn isn't like other kids her age full of typical teenage angst about boys, school and parents. Her pain goes far deeper, and to deal with her emotional overload she physically cuts herself. The problem of adolescent girls committing self-mutilation is very real, and this movie exposes the growing epidemic. It's a film you can't afford to miss.

Clusters

Coping With Loss Doctors And Nurses Weapons and Violence Injury and Trauma Movies Strong Female Characters

Genres

Drama TV Movie

Keywords

Based On Novel Or Book Therapist Cutting Woman Director Self-harm

Questions people ask

Is Painful Secrets sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Does Painful Secrets end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of films.
Is Painful Secrets easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Painful Secrets scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Is Painful Secrets violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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