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Genre :

Drama, Thriller

Release Date :

May 08, 2009 (Limited)

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Erick Zonca

Starring :

Tilda Swinton, Saul Rubinek, Kate del Castillo, Aidan Gould, Ezra Buzzington, Carl Dillard, Sally Berman

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  3 of 5 [Rate It]

1.5 of 4

“..slow and pointless..”
by Kyle Smith [New York Post]
4 of 5

“..Gripping, tense and often wildly unpredictable..”
by Matthew Turner [ViewLondon]
“..full of suspense..”
by Gregory Valens [Hollywood Reporter]
Review rate : B-

“..a mess, but a fascinating one..”
by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly]
3.5 of 5

“..a hard-boiled, nerve-shreddingly tense ride that deserves a wider release than it is currently getting..”
by Amber Wilkinson [Eye for Film]
3.5 of 4
Reviewed by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
3 of 6
Reviewed by Wally Hammond [Time Out London]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Richard Mowe [Boxoffice Magazine]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Anthony Quinn [The Independent]
Reviewed by Manohla Dargis [NY Times]

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