


Hide and Seek
A young boy runs away from an approved school to meet up with his father in the hope that he can persuade his dad to allow him to travel to Canada with him. He also meets up with two local children and discovers that his father is instead planning a bank heist.
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Plot Summary
A young woman, recently widowed, travels to her late husband's family estate in India with her daughter. While there, she begins to suspect that her husband's death was not an accident and that a sinister force may be at play within the isolated household. Strange occurrences and growing paranoia lead her to question who she can trust among the estate's enigmatic inhabitants.
Critical Reception
Hide and Seek received mixed to negative reviews upon its release. Critics often pointed to its slow pacing and convoluted plot, though some acknowledged the atmospheric tension and Bisset's performance. Audiences were similarly divided, with some finding it a compelling thriller and others disappointed by its narrative shortcomings.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its atmospheric tension and Jacqueline Bisset's committed performance.
- Criticized for a confusing and often slow-moving plot.
- The film's mystery elements were sometimes undermined by predictable twists.
Google audience: Audience reception appears to be polarized, with some viewers appreciating the suspenseful atmosphere and the leading performance, while others found the storyline difficult to follow and ultimately unsatisfying.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in India, utilizing the country's exotic landscapes to enhance the mysterious and isolated atmosphere of the story.
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