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The Stepfather

2009Movie1 h 41 minPG-13

HorrorThriller
36
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6Letterboxd2.4/5Metacritic335.4Rotten Tomatoes14%34%
36
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6Letterboxd2.4/5Metacritic335.4Rotten Tomatoes14%34%

Summary

Michael Harding returns home from military school to find his mother happily in love and living with her new boyfriend, David.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Where to watch

Fingerprint

  • Keeps you on edge.
  • Feels like real life.
  • Keeps you guessing.
  • Puts you inside a crime.
  • Gets under your skin.

Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Tropes

Unhand Them, Villain!Rare · in 49 titlesWhen Keith grabs Andy in one last attempt after nearly falling into the woodchipper, Christine comes to her son’s rescue as she screams at Keith to let go of Andy before ultimately pulling Andy away…Spotting the ThreadRare · in 49 titlesWhen Bondurant poses as 'Ray Martin', a "confirmed bachelor" in the market for a new house, he mentions that he has a wife without thinking, and the stepfather immediately picks up on it, confirming…All 80 tropes

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