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A twisted Freudian adventure, the film centers on Hallam Foe, a teenage voyeur who fancies his step-mother until he becomes convinced that she murdered his mother. He leaves home when she seduces him and begins a feral life in the rooftops of Edinburgh until he spots and becomes obsessed with a girl who looks just like his mother.
| Genres: |
Art/Foreign, Thriller, Adaptation and Teen |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 35 min. |
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| Release Date: |
September 5th, 2008 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for strong sexual content and language. |
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| Distributors: |
Magnolia Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$59,255 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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Los Angeles Times, Robert Abele
"A coming-of-age tale, nimbly done." more...
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B+ |
New York Times, A.O. Scott
"...infused with enough macabre and comical touches to prevent it from sliding into clinical sensationalism." more...
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B |
USA Today, Claudia Puig
"...Creepy, but only occasionally compelling." more...
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C |
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