13 Sins
13 Sins

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13 Sins

2014
Movie
93 min
English

Drowning in debt as he's about to get married, a bright but meek salesman receives a mysterious phone call informing him that he's on a hidden-camera game show where he must execute 13 tasks to receive a multi-million dollar cash prize.

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes63%
Metacritic54/100
Google Users60%
Director: Daniel StammGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A shy, debt-ridden salesman receives a mysterious phone call offering him a dangerous game where he must complete 13 sinister tasks for a large cash prize. As the challenges escalate in severity and moral ambiguity, he finds himself increasingly isolated and desperate, facing deadly consequences for failing or refusing.

Critical Reception

13 Sins garnered mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its suspenseful premise and effective scares. However, some found the plot predictable and the ending less impactful than the build-up.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its effective suspense and escalating tension.

  • Noted for its clever premise and disturbing scenarios.

  • Some criticism for a formulaic plot and a somewhat unsatisfying conclusion.

Google audience: Audiences generally found the film to be a tense and enjoyable thriller with a compelling core concept. While many appreciated the suspense and horror elements, some felt the story became a bit convoluted.

Fun Fact

The film is a remake of the 2006 Thai horror film '13 Beloved'.

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Reno

Reno

**The quick money does not come from easy way!** It is a remake of the Thai film '13 Beloved'. Not seen the original film, but this is a very familiar theme. Some good films were already made out of it and this one is slightly different....