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Antichrist

2009 ·1h 44m · ★ 6.6 (2,804)

A grieving couple retreats to their cabin 'Eden' in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage. But nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse.

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Director

Lars von Trier Lars von Trier
6 horror films in catalog
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Cast

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
100
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
83
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
100
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
60
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
18
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
100
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
0
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
85
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
33
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Occult

Setting

Cabin

Content Warnings

Sexual ViolenceChild in DangerTaboo ContentBody HorrorEye TraumaPregnancy HorrorDehumanizationTortureAnimal Harm
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TMDB Keywords

controversycrueltydepressionfeargodgrievingguiltmarriagemasochismmasturbationmotherhoodnaturepretentiouspsychological thrillerself mutilationsufferingsymbolismtherapisttorturewoods

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