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An aspiring young writer eagerly accepts a tutoring position at the family estate of his idol. Soon, he realizes that he is ensnared in a web of family secrets, resentment, and retribution that threatens his future. A taunt noir thriller.

Thriller · 2023 · 1 hr 43 min
Director Alice Troughton

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Thriller

An aspiring young writer eagerly accepts a tutoring position at the family estate of his idol. Soon, he realizes that he is ensnared in a web of family secrets, resentment, and retribution that threatens his future. A taunt noir thriller.

COMMON SENSE

Intimate thriller has strong language, suicide references.

TOMATOMETER
Average 6.6
Reviews 101
Fresh 78
Rotten 23

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Studio
Bleecker Street
Released
2023
Run Time
1 hr 43 min
Rated
R for language and some sexual content.
Regions of Origin
United Kingdom, Germany
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Languages

Original Audio
English (United Kingdom), English
Audio
English (AD, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC)
Subtitles
English (United States) (CC), Spanish (Latin America)

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Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen, to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.

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