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Tenebre

1982 ·1h 41m · ★ 6.8 (683)

A razor-wielding serial killer is on the loose, murdering those around Peter Neal, an American mystery author in Italy to promote his newest novel.

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Director

Dario Argento Dario Argento
22 horror films in catalog
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Suspiria
Suspiria 1977
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Inferno 1980
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Cast

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
71
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
50
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
71
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
0
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
0
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
83
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
50
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
43
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
50
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GialloSerial Killer

Content Warnings

Eye TraumaDehumanization
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TMDB Keywords

american abroadanonymous letteraxe murderbloody deathhaunted by the pastnovelistpolice investigationrazor bladerome, italyseries of murdersvideo nastywhodunitwoman murder

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