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The Lifetaker
1975·Movie
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A , thriller: but never gory, .
Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults
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Only in Death Can Revenge Be Satisfied...
Lonely housewife takes a young lover to ease the boredom and make her overbearing husband jealous. With unexpected and violent results.
Psychological ThrillerInfidelityDomestic DramaViolent Consequences1970s CinemaCharacter StudyRelationship ConflictTension & Suspense
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Is The Lifetaker worth watching?
75
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Lifetaker rated?
ViolenceNuditySexual content
Content advisories: violence, nudity, and sexual content.
How long is The Lifetaker?
1 h 40 min
The Lifetaker runs 1 h 40 min.
Will The Lifetaker make me laugh?
A touch
Not really. Humor is rare. The humor is mostly dark humor.
Is The Lifetaker plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Both, in balance. It gives its characters as much weight as its plot.
Can I half-watch The Lifetaker?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes. It's easy to follow.
Is The Lifetaker good for date night?
Partner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch
It works for a couple. Our viewing guide lists it for watching with a partner, not for date night. Romance is a big part of it.
Will The Lifetaker scare me?
Not scaryTerrifying
No. It's tense rather than scary.
Will I feel good after watching The Lifetaker?
BleakHopeful
Probably not. Its tone is bleak.
What language is The Lifetaker in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.