The Twelve Months of the Summer

Name: The Twelve Months of the Summer
Director: Richard Hobert
Genre: Horror, Drama, Mystery, TV Movie, Science Fiction
Released: 1988-01-01
Duration: 130 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Hans Mosesson, Göran Stangertz, Halvar Björk, Pierre Lindstedt, Eddie Axberg

1988Dir. Richard Hobert2h 10m

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The Twelve Months of the Summer is an intriguing blend of drama, horror, and mystery, showcasing Richard Hobert's knack for creating an unsettling atmosphere. You’ve got Roger and Lars, two family men pulled into an eerie contract that promises a decade's salary for just a year's work. The pacing is deliberate, letting the tension build as they slowly uncover the darker side of their seemingly perfect offer. The practical effects have a gritty realism that heightens the dread, and the performances are grounded yet eerie—especially as you watch these everyday guys grapple with their fateful choices. It’s distinct in its exploration of human greed and the consequences of ambition, all shrouded in a thick fog of mystery that keeps you engaged.

Features a unique blend of genres: drama, horror, mystery.Strong focus on character development and moral dilemmas.Atmospheric practical effects enhance the film's tension.