Rose, a desperate mother, takes her adopted daughter, Sharon, to the town of Silent Hill in an attempt to cure her of her ailment. After a violent car crash, Sharon disappears, and Rose embarks on a horrific journey to get her back and begins to uncover the truth behind the apocalyptic disaster that burned the town 30 years earlier.
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Director 4 horror films in catalog Horror DNA Psychological Straightforward Mind-bending
100 Creature Human threats Monster-driven
91 Fun Factor Deadly serious Blast to watch
50 Cerebral Popcorn horror Thinking horror
99 Survival No survival element Fight for your life
66 Creature Evil Child Gothic Monster Possession Revenge Supernatural Survival
Content Warnings Sexual Violence Child in Danger Taboo Content Body Horror Eye Trauma Dehumanization Torture
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TMDB Keywords another dimension barbed wire based on video game biopunk brutality bugs child abuse child molestation child molester child murder child sexual abuse classroom conscience darkness demon dismemberment evil little girl extreme violence fog ghost town gore heroism hotel immolation limbo massacre missing child mist molestation moral ambiguity mother daughter relationship mother role nightmare becomes reality nun nurse orphanage pedophile pedophilia persecution psychotronic film religion religious cult religious fanaticism religious fundamentalism sadism sexual predator skinning sleepwalking suffering supernatural horror supernatural power surrealism symbolism torture witch burning
