Be Good, Stay Safe
Be Good, Stay Safe

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Be Good, Stay Safe

2023
Movie
10 min
English

An Indigenous college student who shows up at her best friend Molly's house for a study session turned Halloween house party of which Lucille wasn't aware. As she enters the house, Lucille sees the Deer Lady standing in the midst of the party, but she quickly vanishes. The Deer Lady warns Lucille of danger at the party and Lucille is forced to reckon with her own desire to get her work done while she tries to understand what the Deer Lady could mean.

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IMDb6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes55%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users78%
Director: Liam GavenGenres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A young man, haunted by the disappearance of his younger sister years ago, becomes obsessed with a series of unsolved missing persons cases. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a pattern that suggests a sinister connection, leading him down a dangerous path. He must race against time to find the truth before he becomes the next victim. The film explores themes of grief, obsession, and the darkness that can lie beneath ordinary life.

Critical Reception

Critical reception for 'Be Good, Stay Safe' has been mixed to positive. While some critics praised its atmospheric tension and Gaven's directing, others found the plot occasionally convoluted and the pacing uneven. Audience reactions have leaned more positive, with many appreciating the suspenseful narrative and compelling performances, particularly from the lead.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and intriguing mystery.

  • Criticized for an occasionally predictable plot and uneven pacing.

  • Liam Gaven's performance and direction were noted as standout elements.

Google audience: Google users generally found 'Be Good, Stay Safe' to be a gripping and thought-provoking thriller, with many commending the film's ability to keep them guessing. Some viewers felt the ending could have been stronger, but the overall consensus was positive for its suspenseful execution.

Fun Fact

Director Liam Gaven, who also stars in the film, reportedly drew inspiration for the mystery from local unsolved cases in his hometown.

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