- Studio: Artisan Entertainment
- Release Date: Nov 12, 1999
- Summary: A young woman (Cassidy) travels to England from Ireland to find her boyfriend (McDonald). She is befriended by a lonely middle-aged catering manager (Hoskins) who it turns out has befriended and abused more than a dozen young women.
- Director: Atom Egoyan
- Genre(s): Drama, Thriller
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 28 out of 34
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Mixed: 6 out of 34
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Negative: 0 out of 34
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100A rare example of a literary film that preserves the best of its source while creatively filling up on it.
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80It's an Egoyan film, and therefore by definition worth seeing.
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80Newcomer Cassidy is excellent, and Hoskins gives a flawless performance.
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60Intelligent thriller--turns-- into an embarrassing gothic horror show.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1