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WeakGoodWatch scoreSummary
On the brink of madness, a director's only recourse is to make a movie of the savage murders he believes he committed. The morning after a wild party, a young film student awakens in the arms of a mysterious actress.
Good for
- Adults
- Solo watch
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You scare easily
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 50GoodWatch 44
IMDb5.0
Running time
1 h 51 min
Longer than most horror movies, +16 min on the typical 95
typical 95111Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 5 countries, rent or buy in 3 more
Released
2005
January 1, 2005
21 years ago
Genres
HorrorThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceIntense
- Gore, disturbing imagesStrong
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesIntense
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsSolo WatchNot listed for kids or family movie night.
16 of 16
- NRNicole RoderickNatalya
Jennifer CartaSam- JBJ. BloomrosenLeon
- JBJolan BoockvorViolet
- RCRichard CohenAuditioner
- SFSabrina FarhiAuditioner
- RRRaymond Russell HamlinWes
- SLSteve LordBurly Man
- SMSean MaticDamon
Marcos Antonio MirandaMarcos
Paula RhodesTulip- WSWendell SawyerDetective
- ISIan SchoenAuditioner
- LSLenise SorénLila
- LSLars StevensProfessor
- CVCarlie VerdeciaAuditioner
Directing · 1
- Dylan Bank Director, Writer
Writing · 1
- Morgan Pehme Writer, Producer
Production · 2
- Ged Dickersin Producer
- Edward Gregory Producer
Camera · 1
- Valentina Caniglia Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Kangol Original Music Composer
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