Susie

A psychiatrist is intrigued by a new patient, a young woman named Susie, who claims to have been the victim of a brutal family crime. As he delves deeper into her past, he uncovers a dark and disturbing secret that blurs the line between reality and delusion. The psychiatrist finds himself increasingly entangled in Susie's troubled psyche, questioning his own sanity and the true nature of her experiences.

Susie (1984) received a mixed to negative reception from critics upon its release. While some acknowledged its attempt at psychological horror and suspense, many found the plot convoluted and the execution lacking. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating the unsettling atmosphere, while others were left unimpressed by its pacing and narrative coherence.

• Praised for its atmospheric tension and unsettling premise.

• Criticized for a confusing plot and unsatisfying resolution.

• Some found the performances compelling, particularly from the lead actress.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and largely undecided, with some viewers appreciating the film's dark tone and psychological elements, while others found it slow-paced and difficult to follow.

Despite being released in 1984, "Susie" was not widely distributed and remained relatively obscure for many years, gaining a cult following among some horror enthusiasts later on.