Cured of Fears
Cured of Fears

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Cured of Fears

1992
Movie
88 min
Spanish

During an excavation, archaeologist Magdalena accidentally resurrects a centuries-old vampire named Vladimir, who promptly disappears. When she attempts to warn authorities, she's institutionalized. Upon release, she sets out to stop Vladimir, who's now taken over a nightclub.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Peter WernerGenres: Drama, Horror, Mystery

Plot Summary

A woman suffering from agoraphobia, who hasn't left her house in years, begins to suspect her husband is trying to drive her insane. Her paranoia escalates as she uncovers disturbing secrets within her own home and family, leading her to question reality and her own sanity.

Critical Reception

Cured of Fears was a made-for-television movie that received a mixed to positive reception upon its release. It was noted for its suspenseful atmosphere and a strong central performance, though some critics found the plot predictable. It garnered attention for its exploration of psychological themes within the thriller genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling psychological tension and suspense.

  • Susan Dey's performance as the agoraphobic protagonist was a standout element.

  • Some viewers found the plot's twists and turns to be somewhat conventional for the genre.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce due to its nature as a made-for-television film, but those available generally appreciate the movie's suspenseful build-up and Dey's performance, with some finding the resolution a bit too familiar.

Fun Fact

The film's exploration of agoraphobia and psychological manipulation was considered quite gripping for a television movie of its era, aiming to provide a more sophisticated thriller experience for home viewers.

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