# The Monitor (2011)

> A traumatized mother in hiding uses a baby monitor to investigate a possible child murder, only to find her grip on safety and reality slipping.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/52785

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Pål Sletaune
- Cast: Noomi Rapace, Vetle Qvenild Werring, Kristoffer Joner, Stig R. Amdam, Maria Bock, Torkil Høeg, Henrik Rafaelsen, Tom Hugo Nielsen
- TMDB rating: 5.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1595833/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: eerie, paranoid, oppressive, late night thriller viewing, psychological horror marathon

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