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2014 · 83 min · R

Unfriended

Directed by Levan Gabriadze · Horror, Mystery

Unfriended (2014) is a Horror film, directed by Levan Gabriadze set in Fresno during the 2010s. It runs 83 minutes and is rated R.

A psychological horror, with a bleak and tense tone. Themes of guilt & shame, revenge, and betrayal play out through found footage and real time.

Cinematography
Adam Sidman
Cast
Shelley HennigHeather SossamanRenee OlsteadMatthew BohrerMoses StormWill PeltzJacob WysockiCourtney Halverson

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Fresno
Setting
Suburban
When
2010s

Premise & themes

Premise
Psychological Horror
Themes
Guilt & ShameRevengeBetrayal
Structure
Found FootageReal TimeSingle Location / Bottle
Tone
BleakTense

Shape

Protagonist
EnsembleChild LeadFemale Led
Pacing
Propulsive
Dialogue
Talky Dialogue Driven
Based on
Pure Fiction

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