The story of a perfect boy who had a perfect plan.
Cast |
Sam Rockwell, Vera Farmiga, Jacob Kogan, Celia Weston, Dallas Roberts, Michael McKean, Nancy Giles |
Director |
George Ratliff |
Screenplay | David Gilbert, George Ratliff |
Music | Nico Muhly |
Cinematography | Benoït Debie |
Editing | Jacob Craycroft |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital |
Made in | 2007 |
Produced by | ATO Pictures |
Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report
Trailer: Medium
Genre | Drama, thriller |
Language | Infrequently mild |
Nudity | None |
Sex | Infequently implied |
Violence | Infrequently mild (child abuse and endangerment) |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | The storyline is not properly concluded for the viewers to have a full picture, however this was a portrayal of a disturbed family with a disturbed child. |
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Sex / Nudity |
Violence |
Blood / Gore / Gross |
Guns / Weapons |
Profanity |
Alcohol / Drugs |
Smoking |
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude |
Imitative Behaviour |
Frightening / Tense Scenes |
Jump Scenes |
Tense Family Scenes |
Music (Scary/Tense) |
Music (Inappropriate) |
Topics to talk about |
Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Helen Herimbi Paranoia and mysticism is brilliantly interwoven to create a masterpiece of a film. | 15 | |
Cape Times Carina Chocano Creepy peek into the realm of child psychotics. | 10 | |
The Citizen Natalie Bosman Unsettling — even after the lights come on | 13 | |
24.com Ivan Sadler Sometimes slow going, but never dull, and worth watching if you want to see something a little different. | 10 | |
Metacritic.com 25 critics | 14 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 88 critics | 12 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Too formulaic to distinguish itself from other films of its ilk. | 12 | |
What the People say | ||
Internet 677 Netizens | 12 | |
Average .. 61% | 12 |