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Under Surveillance
After 10 years, Justin Besler moves back to his father's house. But it's not as he remembered. His father's house has been renovated to support four apartments with seven residents. And among them... resides a killer. When the victim of a ritualistic cult turns up on his property, Justin secretly places the tenants under video surveillance. The deeper he digs, the more he puts his own life in danger. It's an ever bending mystery-thriller with an ending to die for!
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Plot Summary
A successful architect, Robert, finds his life unraveling when he becomes the target of an obsessive and manipulative woman. She begins to systematically destroy his career and relationships, making him question his sanity and the reality of his situation. As the surveillance intensifies, Robert must race against time to uncover the truth before he loses everything.
Critical Reception
Under Surveillance (also known as 'Night Train') received mixed reviews, with many critics praising the performances of its lead actors, particularly Hugh Grant and Jim Broadbent. However, the film was often criticized for its convoluted plot and pacing, leaving some viewers and critics feeling unsatisfied with the overall execution of its thriller elements.
What Reviewers Say
The film boasts strong performances from its cast.
The plot is engaging but ultimately becomes difficult to follow.
Lacks the tension and suspense expected from a thriller.
Google audience: Audience reception for 'Under Surveillance' is not widely documented on Google reviews, making it difficult to summarize specific likes or dislikes.
Fun Fact
The film was originally intended for theatrical release but was later released as a made-for-television film in some regions.
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