Trouble
Trouble

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Trouble

1978
Movie
16 min
Russian

An evil sorceress named Trouble is trying to bring trouble to the hare, but other animals together help the hare to cope with the trouble.

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Peter BonniGenres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former detective, haunted by a case gone wrong, is drawn back into the criminal underworld when his estranged daughter gets involved with dangerous people. He must confront his past demons and navigate a treacherous landscape to save her, risking everything he holds dear.

Critical Reception

Trouble received a mixed to negative reception upon its release. Critics were divided on its gritty portrayal of crime and its suspenseful elements, with some praising its intensity while others found its plot convoluted and its characters underdeveloped. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with the film failing to make a significant commercial impact.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense atmosphere and gritty realism.

  • Criticized for a predictable plot and weak character development.

  • Found to be a somewhat formulaic crime thriller of its era.

Google audience: While specific Google user reviews are scarce for this older film, general audience sentiment from the period suggests a mild appreciation for its crime-thriller elements, though it was not widely considered a standout film.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Los Angeles, utilizing its urban landscape to enhance the gritty atmosphere.

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