Another Man
Another Man

Another Man

2009Movie89 minFrench

Psychological drama about a young, inexperienced film reviewer who falls for the charms of a well-established female colleague. A challenging look at the essence of film critique as well as an erotic encounter between two unequals.

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IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes70%
Metacritic54/100
Google Users65%
Director: Tom DiCilloGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young man grappling with a recent breakup and a strained relationship with his mother finds himself increasingly unsettled by the presence of a mysterious man who seems to be following him. As the encounters escalate, the protagonist's grip on reality begins to loosen, blurring the lines between paranoia and genuine threat.

Critical Reception

Another Man received mixed to positive reviews from critics, with many praising its atmospheric tension and Neeson's central performance. However, some found the plot to be somewhat underdeveloped and the ambiguity of the ending divisive.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and strong lead performance.
  • Critiqued for a somewhat ambiguous and potentially frustrating narrative.
  • A slow-burn thriller that effectively builds psychological tension.

Google audience: Audiences found the film to be an intriguing psychological thriller with a compelling performance, although some expressed dissatisfaction with the ambiguous ending and pacing.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in New York City, with much of the filming taking place in and around the West Village.

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