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Starting from the Scratch
A delicate analysis of the movement of the human spirit and the love between men and women which has the power to reveal the beauty of the soul from the cradle to the grave.
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Plot Summary
A detective investigates a series of murders that seem to be connected to a woman he had a past relationship with. As the investigation deepens, he uncovers a dark conspiracy that goes beyond the murders.
Critical Reception
Starting from the Scratch received mixed reviews, with critics often praising its suspenseful atmosphere and Donald Sutherland's performance, but finding the plot convoluted and predictable at times. Audiences were similarly divided, appreciating the thriller elements but often expressing disappointment with the resolution.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its tense atmosphere and intriguing premise.
Criticized for a convoluted plot that becomes predictable.
Donald Sutherland's performance is often cited as a highlight.
Google audience: Audience reviews are sparse, but those available suggest a mixed reception, with some viewers enjoying the mystery and suspense, while others found the story to be uninspired and the ending unsatisfying.
Fun Fact
The film was largely overlooked upon its release and has since become a minor cult film among fans of low-budget thrillers.
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