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Key Features:
Revenge, Bullying, Suicide, Supernatural horror, Ghost story, Teenage angst, Violence-moderate, Social alienation, High school, Paranormal, Justice, Isolation, Tragedy, Horror
Tone:
serious, gritty, dramatic
Target Audience:
Horror fans, Teen horror enthusiasts, Supernatural thriller viewers, Revenge story aficionados
Emotional Arc:
Despair → Vengeance → Resolution

Tormented

2009-05-22
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Darren Mullet, a bullied asthmatic, is driven to suicide by his tormented life - ignored by his parents, ridiculed by his teachers and bullied at school. He returns from the dead to pay his teenage tormentors a final visit.

Genres
Horror, Comedy
Cast
Alex Pettyfer, April Pearson, Dimitri Leonidas, Calvin A. Dean, Tuppence Middleton, Georgia King, Mary Nighy, Olly Alexander, Ben Lloyd-Hughes, James Floyd
Crew
Jon Wright, Stephen Prentice
Rating
5.1(137 votes)
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