Kept
A young girl abducted by a serial sex criminal and is released unharmed, but decides not to inform the police. She must face the moral consequences when the assaults continue against other women.
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Plot Summary
A young woman named Isla is discovered by a wealthy couple who seem to offer her a new life. However, her newfound circumstances quickly turn sinister as she finds herself trapped in a disturbing and controlling environment. The couple's true intentions are slowly revealed, leading Isla to question her reality and fight for her freedom.
Critical Reception
Kept is a psychological thriller that garnered mixed to positive reviews, with particular praise directed at the performances of its lead actresses. Critics noted its unsettling atmosphere and suspenseful narrative, although some found the plot predictable. The film was appreciated for its exploration of themes such as captivity, control, and the dark side of human desires.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its intense performances, especially from Jena Malone and Kaitlyn Dever.
- The film effectively builds a tense and claustrophobic atmosphere.
- While suspenseful, some critics found the narrative elements to be somewhat predictable.
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Fun Fact
The film was originally conceived as a short film before being developed into a feature length movie.
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