The Sentinel

The Sentinel

She was young. She was beautiful. She was the next.

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Release Date

1/7/1977

Runtime

92 mins

Overview

As a young girl, Alison Parker attempted suicide after being traumatized by her father's sexual exploits. Now an elite fashion model, she moves to a Brooklyn Heights apartment building where she encounters a number of bizarre, eccentric tenants and attempts to uncover the building's sinister secret.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$3

Homepage

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A woman recovering from deep psychological wounds moves into a apartment building that feels increasingly hostile and wrong, where every neighbor harbors unknown menace. The film slowly tightens into a visceral nightmare of occult horror and the realization that she may be the target of forces beyond her understanding.

Mood

UnsettlingDread-soakedParanoidClaustrophobic

Themes

IdentityRedemptionFaith

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticHigh-contrast

Structure

Single location

Heads up

Sexual contentSuicide and self-harmBody horror

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