Lying in Wait fingerprintLight on feelings.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Lying in Wait is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and the mind.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43/100 (IMDb 4.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: sexual content, violence, and strong language.
1 h 31 min
Lying in Wait runs 1 h 31 min.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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