# Absentia (2011)

> Two sisters confronting a missing man's presumed death uncover an ancient presence haunting a nearby tunnel.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/52478

## Facts

- Runtime: 91 min
- Genres: Horror, Mystery
- Director: Mike Flanagan
- Cast: Katie Parker, Courtney Bell, Morgan Peter Brown, Dave Levine, Justin Gordon, Doug Jones, Connie Ventress, Ian Gregory
- TMDB rating: 5.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1610996/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: melancholic, eerie, foreboding, late night horror viewing, indie horror marathon

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