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Signs

2002 ·1h 46m · ★ 6.7 (6,179)

A family living on a farm finds mysterious crop circles in their fields which suggests something more frightening to come.

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Director

M. Night Shyamalan M. Night Shyamalan
6 horror films in catalog
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Cast

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
0
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
50
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
29
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
20
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
73
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
17
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
50
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
28
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
33
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Tone

Suspenseful

Content Warnings

Child in Danger
Phobia triggers

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TMDB Keywords

alien attackalien encounteralien invasionanxiouscrop circledeath of wifefaithfamily relationshipsfarmforebodingloss of faithmiraclerural areasci‑fi thrillersymbolism

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