Yes, very. More sad than 96% 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.

Yes. More frightening than 82% 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 The Beacon end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% 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 The Beacon 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 The Beacon 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.

The Beacon

Name: The Beacon
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 2009
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 4.7
Cast: Teri Polo, David Rees Snell, Elaine Hendrix, Michael Ironside, Marnette Patterson

Directed by Michael Stokes

Produced by Sabbatical Pictures

200998 min4.7 / 10

A melancholic supernatural thriller centered on grief and loss, where a bereaved mother confronts a ghostly child while grappling with her own trauma.

While trying to get their lives back on track after the loss of their four year old son, Bryn and Paul Shaw move to the charming old Beacon Apartments. Bryn begins seeing a ghostly little boy skulking around the building. With the help of an eccentric young professor and a tough old beat cop, Bryn tries to uncover the details of the boy's death.

Clusters

Grief Turns Into Fear Religious Horror Movies Star-Crossed Ghost Romance Religion Versus The System Houses and Dwellings

Genres

Horror Thriller

Keywords

Professor Cop Apartment Building Ghost

Questions people ask

Is The Beacon sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is The Beacon scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Does The Beacon end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The Beacon easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is The Beacon 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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