Wolves
Wolves

Wolves

1999Movie40 minEnglish

A look at the great wolf debate with comments and views from people on both sides. It also contains footage of Natives dressing up & doing tribal dances. The link between wolves, bison, and Native Americans; as well as white man's reasoning behind their determination to eliminate bison and wolves from the landscape.

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: Peter DarbonGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A middle-aged woman, Sylvia, who is estranged from her family, receives an unexpected inheritance that includes a remote country estate. As she begins to explore the property and its secrets, she uncovers dark truths about her family's past and the mysterious circumstances surrounding her inheritance. Her investigation draws her into a dangerous game of deception and intrigue, forcing her to confront long-buried secrets and the people who would do anything to keep them hidden.

Critical Reception

The 1999 film 'Wolves' received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding its plot convoluted and its pacing uneven. While some praised the performances of the lead actors, particularly Sarah Miles, the overall consensus pointed to a lack of originality and a predictable storyline. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding the film failed to deliver on its thriller elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Fails to deliver a compelling thriller narrative.
  • Performances are decent, but cannot salvage a weak script.
  • The plot is overly complicated and lacks clarity.

Google audience: Audience reviews for 'Wolves' are scarce, with limited available data. Those that exist suggest a general disappointment with the film's execution, with viewers often citing a predictable plot and a lack of engagement.

Fun Fact

Despite its 1999 release year, 'Wolves' was filmed in the late 1980s but experienced significant delays in its release due to distribution issues.

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