Slow-burn 3707 films
Patience required, pay-off in the last reel. Calm, sparse, deliberate. Stalker, Burning, The Assassin. Not for restless viewers.
The Woods
2006 · ★ 5.7
Mara
2018 · ★ 5.7
Hush
1998 · ★ 5.7
The Wind
2018 · ★ 5.7
Consuming Spirits
2012 · ★ 5.7
The Pact
2012 · ★ 5.7
Beauty Water
2020 · ★ 5.7
The Other Lamb
2020 · ★ 5.7
Dark Water
2005 · ★ 5.7
Acacia
2003 · ★ 5.7
The Little Stranger
2018 · ★ 5.7
Beyond the Black Rainbow
2010 · ★ 5.7
Loft
2006 · ★ 5.7
Darkness
2002 · ★ 5.6
White Beast
1950 · ★ 5.6
Sorum
2001 · ★ 5.6
Keeper
2025 · ★ 5.6
Dragon Head
2003 · ★ 5.6
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[REC]⁴ Apocalypse
2014 · ★ 5.6
Wake Wood
2011 · ★ 5.6
In the Earth
2021 · ★ 5.6
Starfish
2019 · ★ 5.6
Time Out of Mind
2015 · ★ 5.6
Strawberry Shortcakes
2006 · ★ 5.6
Dark Was the Night
2014 · ★ 5.6
Cold Ground
2017 · ★ 5.6
Last Days
2005 · ★ 5.6
The Games of Angels
1967 · ★ 5.5
Bride of Deimos
1988 · ★ 5.5
The Damned
2014 · ★ 5.5
Questions about this film
What does "Slow-burn" mean in our catalog?
Patience required, pay-off in the last reel. Calm, sparse, deliberate. Stalker, Burning, The Assassin. Not for restless viewers.
How are these films tagged "slow-burn"?
We infer mood tags from TMDB keywords, runtime, year, genre, and language using rule-based heuristics. A film gets the slow-burn tag when at least one of those rules fires with weight ≥ 0.5. The catalog refreshes the inference every time new films enter.
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