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The Searcher 2020Also contemporary, grave and classical in form
Broken Harbor 2012Also contemporary, grave and classical in form
The Trespasser 2016Also contemporary, classical in form and grave
The Secret Place 2014Also contemporary, grave and classical in form
State of wonder 2011Also contemporary, grave and classical in form
Missing Joseph 1993Also contemporary, classical in form and earnest
Once There Were Wolves 2021Also contemporary, grave and classical in form
The Witch Elm 2018Also contemporary, grave and classical in form
The Keys to the Street 1996Also contemporary, grave and classical in form
Truth 2009Also contemporary, grave and classical in form
The Broken Shore 2007Also contemporary, grave and classical in form
Blood Lines 1995Also grave, contemporary and classical in form
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Films
A Simple Plan 1998Also contemporary, grave and classical in form
Last Night of Amore 2023Also contemporary, grave and classical in form
Law of Tehran 2019Also contemporary, grave and classical in form
Series
The Undoing 2020Also contemporary, grave and classical in form
Mare of Easttown 2021Also contemporary, classical in form and grave
The Jinx 2015Also grave, contemporary and earnest
Albums
- Glyph 1995Also contemporary, grave and earnest
- Facelift 1990Also grave, contemporary and earnest
- I’m Like a Virgin Losing a Child 2006Also grave, contemporary and earnest
Games
End of Lines 2023Also contemporary, grave and earnest
Bokuten: Why I Became an Angel 2019Also contemporary, grave and classical in form
Deer & Boy 2026Also contemporary, earnest and grave
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