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Dead of Night
Feature Film
6.3 / 10

Dead of Night

"The dead of night changed the lives of many... and ended the lives of some."

1974-08-29
88 mins
Horror

Narrative Synopsis

A young soldier who was thought to be killed in Vietnam returns home and exhibits disturbing behavior, much to the confusion of his family.

Where to Stream

Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video
Philo
Philo
Shudder
Shudder
Night Flight Plus
Night Flight Plus
Fandor Amazon Channel
Fandor Amazon Channel
Screambox Amazon Channel
Screambox Amazon Channel
Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel
Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel
Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
Shout! Factory Amazon Channel

Streaming Availability & Discovery

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Narrative DNA Intelligence

Pacing

Dynamic Narrative Flow

Complexity

6 / 10

Ending Impact

Lingering Psychological Dread

Vibe Tone

Claustrophobic & Ominous

Narrative Assessment:

Calculated narrative telemetry highlights notable thematic precision within Horror. With an established critical baseline of 6.3/10, the plot emphasizes dynamic narrative flow pacing paired with an ending characterized by lingering psychological dread.

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Key Personnel & Cast

John Marley

John Marley

Charles Brooks

Lynn Carlin

Lynn Carlin

Christine Brooks

Richard Backus

Richard Backus

Andy Brooks

Henderson Forsythe

Henderson Forsythe

Dr. Philip Allman

Anya Ormsby

Anya Ormsby

Cathy Brooks

Jane Daly

Jane Daly

Joanne

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Dead of Night leans into psychological claustrophobia, visceral dread, and lingering atmospheric unease designed for tension enthusiasts. Holding an audience consensus score of 6.3/10 over a 88 minutes runtime and centered on the premise "The dead of night changed the lives of many... and ended the lives of some.", it stands out as a compelling watch for enthusiasts of the genre.