Catch Me Daddy (2014) poster
2014 · thriller · honour · chase · moorland

Catch Me Daddy

Directed by Daniel Wolfe1h 51m2014
ElsewhereIMDb6.42kRT93%Metacritic64TMDB5.839
  • heavy
  • brisk
  • extreme
  • bleak
  • cold
Movie DNA

Heavy, kinetic, extreme thriller / honour, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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Laila, a girl on the run from her family, is hiding out in West Yorkshire with her drifter boyfriend Aaron. When her brother arrives in town with a gang of thugs in tow, she is forced to flee for her life and faces her darkest night.

Our read · Catch Me Daddy (2014) reads as a heavy, kinetic, grounded thriller · honour · chase entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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You want a grim, grounded thriller about a young woman hunted by her own family.

ends devastatingit will wreck youa slow buildgrips by minute 35attention 4/5earns its lengthsubtitles: partial
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-upgraphic violence

Skip it tonightSkip if you cannot handle severe violence or bleak honor-culture stories.

DNA · twelve axes

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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