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Hellhole

1985 ·1h 36m · ★ 4.8 (33)

An unlucky woman’s mother is murdered by a scarf-wielding killer named Silk, leaving the woman injured, traumatised and suffering from amnesia. She’s committed to a mental institution, where Silk follows her, looking for the papers he was trying to get from her mother. And Silk’s only the beginning of her problems, since the asylum is run by a mad doctor, performing experiments in chemical lobotomies!

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Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
71
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
33
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
86
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
0
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
18
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
100
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
33
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
28
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
83
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Content Warnings

Sexual ViolenceTaboo ContentBody HorrorDehumanizationTortureMedical Gore
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TMDB Keywords

amnesiadoctorexperimentinstitutionlesbian sexlobotomymad doctormental institutionpsychiatric clinicpsychiatristsexploitationthrillerwomen in prison

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