Go Home
Go Home

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Go Home

2016
Movie
98 min
French

Nada is going home. Or at least she wants to. When she comes back to Lebanon, she realizes she's a foreigner in her own country. But there's still a place she calls home: an abandoned house in ruins, haunted by the presence of her grandfather who disappeared mysteriously during the civil war. Something happened in this house. Something violent. A young woman searching for the truth and discovering herself.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Angel Manuel SotoGenres: Drama, Horror

Plot Summary

A young woman returns to her native Puerto Rico to scatter her grandmother's ashes, only to find herself haunted by a malevolent spirit. As the entity's grip tightens, she uncovers dark family secrets and a history of witchcraft that threatens to consume her.

Critical Reception

Go Home received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its atmospheric tension and cultural specificities, though some noted pacing issues. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating its blend of supernatural horror and psychological dread.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and effective jump scares.

  • Appreciated for its exploration of Puerto Rican folklore and superstition.

  • Some found the plot predictable and the pacing uneven.

Google audience: Information not readily available.

Fun Fact

Director Angel Manuel Soto later achieved wider acclaim for his feature film 'Charm City Kings'.

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