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The Incident (2014) | Ranked Top 21% · CriticCrunch

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The Incident

Movie2014·102 min

The Incident

Directed by Isaac Ezban

Thriller Science Fiction

A thriller science fiction film directed by Isaac Ezban.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 21%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

6.9/10

189 ratings

About The Incident

Two parallel stories about people trapped in illogical endless spaces: two brothers and a detective locked on an infinite staircase, and a family locked on an infinite road... for over 35 years.

Pacing: Slow-burn (1 of 9)
Tone: Dark (2 of 9)
Intensity: Intense (7 of 9)
Complexity: Mind-bending (9 of 9)
Humor: Serious (1 of 9)
Scale: Intimate (1 of 9)
Spirit: Haunting (3 of 9)
Texture: Unsettling, Contemplative
Story Tags: fate destiny, isolation loneliness, faith existentialism, isolated dwelling, urban, siblings, group found family, everyman, detective investigator, parallel world isekai, survival, mystery disappearance

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Details

Director: Isaac Ezban
Language: Spanish

Cast

Raúl Méndez, Humberto Busto, Hernán Mendoza

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Where to Watch The Incident

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How The Incident Ranks

All movies

Top 21%

2010s movies

Top 17%

Thriller movies

Top 24%

2010s Thriller movies

Top 19%

★Isaac Ezban films#2 of 4

Top 19% 2010s Thriller movies.

Second-best Isaac Ezban film, behind Evil Eye.

the vibe

The Incident Vibe

What it feels like

slow-burndarkintensemind-bendingseriousintimatehaunting

unsettling

contemplative

What it's about

parallel worldsurvivalmystery disappearancefate destinyisolation lonelinessfaith existentialismeverymandetective investigatorsiblingsgroup found familyisolated dwellingurban

pacing

slow-burn 1/9slow-burn 1/9

tone

dark 2/9dark 2/9

intensity

intense 7/9intense 7/9

complexity

mind-bending 9/9complex 9/9

humor

serious 1/9serious 1/9

scale

intimate 1/9intimate 1/9

spirit

haunting 3/9haunting 3/9

texture

unsettlinguneasy