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Tar

2020 ·1h 36m · ★ 5.0 (17)

In the murky depths of Los Angeles' world-famous La Brea Tar Pits there lies an ancient secret - a creature that, awakened by underground construction, turns a night of somber packing for Barry Greenwood and his co-workers into a desperate fight for survival.

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Director

Aaron Wolf Aaron Wolf

Cast

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
28
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
0
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
0
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
0
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
55
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
33
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
33
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
0
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
83
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AncientCreatureSurvival

Setting

Underground

Content Warnings

Body Horror
Phobia triggers

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TMDB Keywords

awakenconstructionevilla brea tar pits

Pairs Well With

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Mermaid Chronicles Part 1: She Creature 2001
The Boogens
The Boogens 1981
Prey
Prey 1977
Deadly Instincts
Deadly Instincts 1997