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Lake Tahoe, California. A mother wakes early one morning to find the body of her closeted seventeen-year-old son's lover impaled on an anchor on the beach of their lakefront home. With her husband away and nowhere to turn, she makes a reckless decision to move the body and hide it in the lake. Soon she finds herself and her family in even greater danger when the body is found and, impossibly, she is... See Full Description
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Drama, Thriller and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 39 min. |
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| Release Date: |
January 19, 2001 Sundance '01; August 8, 2001 Limited; August 15, 2001 Limited |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for some violence and language, and for a strong sex scene. |
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| Distributors: |
Fox Searchlight Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$8,821,268 |
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| Critics Reviews |
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N/A
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E! Online,
(grade: A-) "[Swinton's] name will likely be tossed around when Oscar-prediction season begins..." Full Review...
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Ebert & Roeper and the Movies,
(2 thumbs up) "...an uncommonly engrossing thriller..." (audio review) Full Review...
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Film Journal International,
"...highly impressive and rewarding..." Full Review...
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Film Threat,
(3 stars) "...diverting but not memorable." Full Review...
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