Down There
Down There

Movie spotlight

Down There

2006
Movie
77 min
French

Akerman spends a month in Tel Aviv, in an apartment by the sea, contemplating childhood, family, and her Jewish identity.

Insights

IMDb5.5/10
Director: Edmund EntinGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A troubled investigative journalist, haunted by a past case, takes on a new assignment that leads him into a dangerous conspiracy. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a dark secret that puts his life and sanity on the line. The investigation forces him to confront his own demons and blurred lines between reality and delusion.

Critical Reception

Down There received mixed to negative reviews from critics. While some praised David Morse's performance and the film's attempt at a tense thriller atmosphere, many found the plot convoluted and predictable. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating the dark tone and suspense, while others criticized its pacing and lack of originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • David Morse delivers a compelling performance as a troubled protagonist.

  • The film attempts a gritty, suspenseful atmosphere but is hampered by a predictable plot.

  • The narrative becomes increasingly convoluted, losing its grip on the audience.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews and their consensus is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around Los Angeles, California.

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CinemaSerf

Nope, I just didn’t get the point of this. Imagine we are the camera. For the most part, we are sitting on a chair in a darkened apartment somewhere where a woman’s voice takes some phone calls, reminisces about her past and ponders somethi...