Confessions: Two Faces of Evil
Two men being questioned in a police station on Christmas Eve both confess to the murder of a cop. With both stories seeming plausible, an investigator is called in to determine which suspect is telling the truth - and why the other one is lying. Crime drama, starring James Earl Jones and Jason Bateman.
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Plot Summary
A troubled young woman, Sarah, is released from a mental institution and moves in with her wealthy and seemingly caring aunt and uncle. However, she soon discovers a dark secret about her family and begins to suspect that her relatives may be involved in a series of disturbing events, including murders.
Critical Reception
Confessions: Two Faces of Evil is a made-for-television horror film that received a mixed reception. While some critics praised its suspenseful atmosphere and the performances of its lead actors, others found the plot to be predictable and derivative of earlier thrillers. Audiences generally found it to be a competent, if unremarkable, entry in the genre.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its tense atmosphere and suspenseful build-up.
- Criticized for a plot that felt overly familiar and lacking originality.
- The performances, particularly by the lead actors, were noted as a strong point.
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Fun Fact
The film was originally titled 'The Perfect Victim' before being renamed for its television release.
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