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 The Surface end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 80% 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 Surface easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% 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 Surface violent?

Not especially. Less violent 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 Surface 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.

The Surface

Name: The Surface
Genre: Drama
Released: 2014
Duration: 86 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Sean Astin, Chris Mulkey, Mimi Rogers, Jeff Gendelman, Rachel Renee

Sometimes you look for the end. Sometimes it looks for you.

Directed by Gil Cates Jr.

Produced by Good Note Productions

201486 min5.0 / 10

A dark, introspective drama about two suicidal strangers whose chance meeting on Lake Michigan forces a reckoning with mortality, guilt, and the possibility of connection.

Two strangers, both at the end of their rope, suddenly meet in the middle of the unpredictable waters of Lake Michigan.

Clusters

Coping With Loss Emotional Downfall Workplace Movies American City Movies Coping With Death

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Suicide Boat Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Death Of Father Airplane Crash Broken Arm Guilt Warehouse Milwaukee Wisconsin Accident Lake Michigan Leak

Questions people ask

Is The Surface sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Does The Surface end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is The Surface easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is The Surface violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The Surface scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

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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