Kept Woman
Kept Woman

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Kept Woman

2015
Movie
85 min
English

Jessica and her fiancé Evan just moved from the city into their dream home on a quiet suburban street. Soon after, Jessica catches her seemingly friendly new neighbor, Simon, in a strange lie and can't let her suspicions rest. The danger escalates when Simon lures her inside his home and imprisons Jessica in his secret bunker, meticulously decorated in the idealized style of the 1950's.

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IMDb5.6/10
Director: Michael M. ScottGenres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A young woman wakes up with amnesia in a secluded cabin, unsure of her identity or how she got there. As she tries to piece together her past, she discovers that her memory loss might be a deliberate act by someone with sinister intentions. She must navigate a web of deceit and danger to uncover the truth about who she is and why she's being held captive.

Critical Reception

Kept Woman received mixed reviews, with praise for its suspenseful atmosphere and lead performance, but criticism for its predictable plot twists and underdeveloped supporting characters. It found an audience among fans of thrillers and mystery dramas.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for creating a tense and claustrophobic atmosphere.

  • The central mystery was found to be engaging, keeping viewers guessing.

  • Some critics found the plot to be somewhat formulaic and the ending anticlimactic.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Kept Woman are scarce, but those available generally reflect a moderate level of enjoyment, appreciating the thriller elements and the mystery surrounding the protagonist's identity. Some viewers found the pacing slow in parts.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Big Bear Lake, California, known for its scenic mountain landscapes which contributed to the isolated and suspenseful setting.

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