# The Hole in the Ground (2019)

> A mother in rural Ireland confronts an uncanny threat that makes her question whether her young son is still himself.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/332259

## Facts

- Runtime: 90 min
- Genres: Horror
- Director: Lee Cronin
- Cast: Seána Kerslake, James Quinn Markey, James Cosmo, Kati Outinen, Simone Kirby, Steve Wall, David Crowley, Eoin Macken
- TMDB rating: 5.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6198946/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: eerie, foreboding, claustrophobic, late night horror, rainy day

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