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A quick google will show not all dairy operations are "immaculately clean."


* ArtisticLicenseAnimalCare: Putting aside the fact that these are ''human beings'' and also that this is a horror movie, the women being kept for dairy are filthy and milked in squalid conditions. Real life commercial dairy operations are immaculately clean.
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* IAmAHumanitarian: The entire community are cannibals, and the people who eat at the diner [[FridgeHorror might be eating human meat if they choose protein-based options]].

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* IAmAHumanitarian: The entire community are cannibals, and the people who eat at the diner [[FridgeHorror might ''might'' be eating human meat if they choose protein-based options]].in their burgers, although this is less likely considering the farm is having trouble supplying sufficient human meat for their catering business.



* NeverTrustATrailer: The trailer suggests that the farm captures Nora and Alec because they ate meat. Although considering the commune's ideologies and practices, they probably capture people unfortunate to be sleeping in the bed and breakfast.

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* NeverTrustATrailer: The trailer suggests that the farm captures Nora and Alec because they ate meat. Although considering In reality, the commune's ideologies and practices, they probably capture commune simply captures people unfortunate to be sleeping in the bed and breakfast.breakfast. They only choose burgers as their dining option because it was what the waitress recommended.
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* ArtisticLicenseAnimalCare: Putting aside the fact that these are ''human beings'' and also that this is a horror movie, the women being kept for dairy are filthy and milked in squalid conditions. Real life commercial dairy operations are immaculately clean.
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* LastSupperSteal: The final shot of the movie has some of the farmers attending a dinner in weird poses, almost mirroring 'Last Supper'.

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* LastSupperSteal: The final shot of the movie has some of the farmers attending a dinner in weird poses, almost mirroring 'Last Supper'.''Art/TheLastSupper''.
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* DespairEventHorizon: When Nora asks Ashley how they get out of the farm, she replies with "You don't".

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* DespairEventHorizon: When Nora asks Ashley how they get out of the farm, she replies with "You don't". Granted, she does try to escape, but it presents the idea that some accept that they'll never escape.



* EerieAnatomyModel: Two posters depict a male and a female diorama with details showing specific pieces of the human. Although, the male diorama is used frequently in releases.

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* EerieAnatomyModel: Two posters depict a male and a female diorama with details showing specific pieces of the human.human, in a reference to a pig or cow diorama with where their parts are. Although, the male diorama is used frequently in releases.
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* EerieAnatomyModel: Two posters depict a male and a female diorama with details showing specific pieces of the human. Although, the male diorama is used frequently in releases.
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* IAmAHumanitarian: The entire community are cannibals, and the people who eat at the diner [[FridgeHorror might be eating human meat if they choose protein-based options]].

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* AgonyOfTheFeet: Alec gets his feet caught in a bear trap when he an Nora try to escape.

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* AgonyOfTheFeet: Alec gets his feet caught in a bear trap when he an and Nora try to escape.escape.
** The main poster (on your right) also shows a male diorama without their feet.



* HopeSpot: The movie has two big instances. [[spoiler:One is when Nora and Alec successfully escape, only for Alec to step into a bear trap. The approaching farmers force Nora to abandon him, and he gets his head crushed by a rock]]. The second is when [[spoiler:Nora and Ashley make it to the bus, they start it, only for the farmers to be on the same bus]].

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* HopeSpot: The movie has two big instances. [[spoiler:One One is when [[spoiler:when Nora and Alec successfully escape, only for Alec to step into a bear trap. The approaching farmers force Nora to abandon him, and he gets his head crushed by a rock]]. The second is when [[spoiler:Nora and Ashley make it to the bus, they start it, only for the farmers to be on the same bus]].catch up to them]].



* NeverTrustATrailer: The trailer suggests that the farm captures Nora and Alec because they ate meat. Although considering the commune's ideologies and practices, they capture people unfortunate to be sleeping in the bed and breakfast.

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* NeverTrustATrailer: The trailer suggests that the farm captures Nora and Alec because they ate meat. Although considering the commune's ideologies and practices, they probably capture people unfortunate to be sleeping in the bed and breakfast.



* YoureDrinkingBreastMilk: PlayedForHorror, and intentional. The farm's choice of obtaining milk.

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* YoureDrinkingBreastMilk: PlayedForHorror, and intentional. The farm's choice of obtaining milk.milk and dairy.
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* DespairEventHorizon: When Nora asks Ashley how they get out of the farm, she replies with "You don't". [[FridgeHorror It gives the implication that there are some who resigned themselves to be livestock until their lives end]].

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* DespairEventHorizon: When Nora asks Ashley how they get out of the farm, she replies with "You don't". [[FridgeHorror It gives the implication that there are some who resigned themselves to be livestock until their lives end]].
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* DespairEventHorizon: When Nora asks Ashley how they get out of the farm, she replies with "You don't". [[FridgeHorror It gives the implication that there are some who resigned themselves to be livestock until their lives end]].
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* HopeSpot: The movie has two big instances. [[spoiler:One is when Nora and Alec successfully escape, only for Alec to step into a bear trap. The approaching farmers force Nora to abandon him, and he gets his head crushed by a rock]]. The second is when [[spoiler:Nora and Ashley make it to the bus, they start it, only for the farmers to be on the same bus]].
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* AgonyOfTheFeet: Alec gets his feet caught in a bear trap.
* BoundAndGagged: A lot of the trapped humans experience this.

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* AgonyOfTheFeet: Alec gets his feet caught in a bear trap.
trap when he an Nora try to escape.
* BoundAndGagged: A lot All of the trapped humans caged people experience this.



* DeathOfAChild: Not even infants are safe.

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* DeathOfAChild: Not even infants are safe.safe, as one is weighed, then killed.



* NeverTrustATrailer: The trailer suggests that the farm captures Nora and Alec because they ate meat. Although considering the commune's ideologies and practices, they capture people sleeping in the bed and breakfast.

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* NeverTrustATrailer: The trailer suggests that the farm captures Nora and Alec because they ate meat. Although considering the commune's ideologies and practices, they capture people unfortunate to be sleeping in the bed and breakfast.
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* KarmaHoudini: The entire community never faces repercussions for their operations.
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[[caption-width-right:350:[[TagLine In this farm, you're the main dish]].]]
''The Farm'' is a 2018 American horror film written and directed by Hans Stjernswärd.

The story is about a young couple on a road trip taking a wrong turn on the highway and ending up in a small community in the middle of nowhere. After resting there overnight, the two end up in cages when they wake up. They've been trapped and are treated like animals at this farm. When they realize that the farmers have nefarious intentions, they must escape this farm before it's too late.

The film stars Nora Yessayan, Alec Gaylord, and Ken Volok.

'''Previews:''' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KknumPpFkWU Trailer 1]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omdpwtIUGCU Trailer 2]].
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* AgonyOfTheFeet: Alec gets his feet caught in a bear trap.
* BoundAndGagged: A lot of the trapped humans experience this.
* CannibalClan: Not a group, not a family, but an entire community.
* DeathOfAChild: Not even infants are safe.
* DownerEnding: Despite their best efforts, Nora and Ashley get captured by the commune and the final shot, is cooked and prepared like roasted pigs. The commune gets away scot-free and continues their nefarious practices.
* LastSupperSteal: The final shot of the movie has some of the farmers attending a dinner in weird poses, almost mirroring 'Last Supper'.
* NeverTrustATrailer: The trailer suggests that the farm captures Nora and Alec because they ate meat. Although considering the commune's ideologies and practices, they capture people sleeping in the bed and breakfast.
* PeopleFarms: The farm uses humans for meat and dairy production. Those in captivity are even treated like livestock.
* SealedRoomInTheMiddleOfNowhere: The farm and the community are in the middle of nowhere.
* SoundtrackDissonance: "On My Land" is a song that has a calming tone, yet it is played in one of the more disturbing moments of the film.
* TrailersAlwaysSpoil: The first trailers [[spoiler:show a lot of scenes of the deaths and even a clip of the ending]]. Although, the second trailer tones this down.
* YoureDrinkingBreastMilk: PlayedForHorror, and intentional. The farm's choice of obtaining milk.

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