Is The Fear of 13 sad?

Yes. More sad than 88% 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 Fear of 13 easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% 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 Fear of 13 scary?

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 Fear of 13 end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% 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 Fear of 13 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 Fear of 13

Name: The Fear of 13
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Released: 2015
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Sammy Silverwatch

We are the stories we tell.

Directed by David Sington

Produced by Dogwoof, BBC Storyville

201592 min7.5 / 10

A haunting documentary that uses narrative unreliability and reenactment to interrogate truth, justice, and the stories we construct about ourselves.

After 23 years on Death Row a convicted murderer petitions the court asking to be executed, but as his story unfolds, it becomes clear that nothing is what it seems.

Clusters

Ambiguous Mental Breakdown Stories Paranoid Reality Breakdown Unresolved Grief Stories Morally Ambiguous Crime Dramas Death Penalty Films

Genres

Documentary Crime

Keywords

Prison Prisoner Death Row Biography Reenactment Legal System

Questions people ask

Is The Fear of 13 sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is The Fear of 13 easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is The Fear of 13 scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Does The Fear of 13 end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is The Fear of 13 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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