Likely Consequence
Likely Consequence

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Likely Consequence

1992
Movie
45 min
Mandarin

Filmed performance of Yang's one-act two-character play which shifts back and forth from comedy to much darker tones as a married couple try to figure out what to do with the body of a man the wife has killed in their kitchen.

Insights

IMDb5.3/10
Director: UnknownGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A successful lawyer finds her life unraveling when she becomes entangled with a dangerous individual. She must confront her past and fight for her survival against mounting threats. The film explores themes of ambition, betrayal, and the consequences of unchecked desires.

Critical Reception

Likely Consequence received a mixed reception from critics and audiences. While some praised its attempt at a suspenseful thriller with a strong female lead, others found the plot predictable and the execution lacking. It is largely considered a lesser-known film from the early 90s direct-to-video market.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with pacing and a convoluted plot.

  • Robin Givens delivers a commendable performance but cannot salvage the weak script.

  • Lacks the suspense and originality expected of a thriller.

Google audience: Audience reception for Likely Consequence is largely unavailable through public channels, making it difficult to ascertain specific likes or dislikes.

Fun Fact

The film was primarily distributed as a direct-to-video release, contributing to its limited public profile and subsequent obscurity.

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