Girl in the Box fingerprintRelentless energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Nerve-racking and brutally violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and profoundly sad
Serious throughout
Crime, everyday modern life, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances
Standout sound design
Nerve-racking and brutally violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Girl in the Box is nerve-racking, brutally violent, and scary. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and profoundly sad
Emotionally, it's deeply moving and profoundly sad.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Crime, everyday modern life, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around crime, everyday modern life, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances
The performances stand out.
Standout sound design
Look and sound: the sound design stand out.
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Held captive for 7 years. Her story of courage is timeless.
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Girl in the Box is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Lifetime Movie Club, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fawesome and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, Microsoft Store, and Plex. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 27 min
Girl in the Box runs 1 h 27 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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