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Sonny Boy

1989 ·1h 36m · ★ 4.8 (22)

A small-town car thief and his transgender wife come across an abandoned infant; they amputate his tongue and train him for a life in crime.

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Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
71
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
33
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
0
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
28
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
17
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Child in DangerTaboo ContentBody HorrorDehumanizationTortureMedical Gore
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