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Someone Behind the Door

1971·Movie
1h 33min
44
WeakGoodWatch score

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High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Violence6
  • Scare5

Heart

Melancholic

  • Melancholy7
  • Pathos6
  • Nostalgia6

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Cringe Humor3

World

The mind, mystery, and history

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Intrigue9
  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

No memory, no name, no mind: This man will act out someone else's insanity and revenge.

A neurosurgeon with a cheating wife takes an amnesiac into his home and conditions him to believe that the cheating wife is his own and to take the "appropriate" action.
Psychological ThrillerNeo-NoirMind-BendingDark and AtmosphericComplex NarrativeIntenseCharacter StudyFrench CinemaDeception

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Someone Behind the Door legally?

Someone Behind the Door is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, FlixFling, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Artiflix in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Plex, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Someone Behind the Door worth watching?

44
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45/100 (IMDb 5.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Someone Behind the Door rated?

ViolenceSexual content

Content advisories: violence and sexual content.

How long is Someone Behind the Door?

1 h 33 min

Someone Behind the Door runs 1 h 33 min.

What language is Someone Behind the Door in?

EnglishFrench

It was made in English, with some French. Produced in France, Italy.

In how many countries can I watch Someone Behind the Door?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Someone Behind the Door in 138 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.