Sweet Deception

1998·Movie
1h 32min
52
MediocreGoodWatch score

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Sweet Deception fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Romance6
  • Melancholy5
  • Family Dynamics5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Cringe Humor3
  • Dark Humor3

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and mystery

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Ambiguity6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

One day, Risa Gallagher gets home and finds her husband murdered. Everybody thinks she did it and she gets sentenced to lifetime in jail. She manages to escape and in order to survive, she has to find out who the real killer is without getting caught by the police. But which of her friends can she trust?
Murder MysteryEscaped ConvictMistaken IdentityPsychological ThrillerBetrayalIntense SuspenseFemale ProtagonistLate 90s Aesthetic

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Where can I stream Sweet Deception legally?

Sweet Deception is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Plex and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Sweet Deception worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52/100 (IMDb 4.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Sweet Deception rated?

ViolenceStrong language

Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Sweet Deception?

1 h 32 min

Sweet Deception runs 1 h 32 min.

What language is Sweet Deception in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Sweet Deception?

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