Synopsis/Details
Val and Dave, on the run, hide out in a small, California desert town. Upon arrival, they suspect something's wrong with the town's inhabitants and when they are prevented from leaving- ALL BETS ARE OFF. Val and Dave go on the offensive to find out the town's deep dark secret, but what they find out might be more than they can take.
Story & Logistics
Story Type:
Escape
Story Situation:
Obtaining
Story Conclusion:
Surprise Twist
Linear Structure:
Linear
Moral Affections:
Scourge
Cast Size:
Couple
Locations:
Couple
Special Effects:
Blood
Characters
Lead Role Ages:
Male Adult
Hero Type:
Anti-Hero
Villian Type:
Mentally Disturbed, Pure Evil
Stock Character Types:
Cat lady, Dark Lady, Professor
Advanced
Subgenre:
Black/Dark, Conspiracy, Escape, Suspense-Thriller
Equality & Diversity:
Minority Protagonist
Time Period:
The 2000s (2000–2009)
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Illness Topics:
Psychological
Relationship Topics:
Bonding
Writer Style:
Coen Brothers