

Susie Searches
An awkward, braces-wearing sleuth investigates a disappearance. Basis for the feature film.
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Plot Summary
Susie, a sheltered and socially awkward young woman, lives with her mother and dreams of finding a boyfriend. When she stumbles upon a missing person poster for a college student, she becomes obsessed with finding him, believing it's her only chance at love. Her investigation leads her down a dark and disturbing path, blurring the lines between reality and her fantasies.
Critical Reception
Susie Searches was generally well-received by critics for its unique blend of dark humor and unsettling suspense. Reviewers praised its originality and Rose-Marie Perreault's performance, while some found the pacing uneven or the tone occasionally jarring.
What Reviewers Say
- A darkly comedic and surprisingly unsettling exploration of obsession.
- Rose-Marie Perreault delivers a captivating performance as the naive yet disturbing Susie.
- Offers a unique, albeit sometimes uneven, cinematic experience.
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Awards & Accolades
Screened at various film festivals, including Fantasia International Film Festival.
Fun Fact
The film's director, Ariane Louis-Seize, aimed to create a character who embodies both vulnerability and a hidden darkness, leading to a complex and memorable protagonist.
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