# The Tortured (2010)

> Bereaved parents turn a convicted child killer into the target of a brutal private interrogation when the justice system fails them.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/31723

## Facts

- Runtime: 78 min
- Genres: Horror, Thriller
- Director: Rob Lieberman
- Cast: Erika Christensen, Jesse Metcalfe, Bill Moseley, Chelah Horsdal, Fulvio Cecere, Aaron Pearl, Kayden Kessler, Sheila Shah
- TMDB rating: 5.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1017464/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: harrowing, bleak, disturbing, extreme horror night, revenge thriller marathon

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