The Reunion
The Reunion

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The Reunion

2017
Movie
76 min
English

Three best friends in high school reunite ten years later for a weekend getaway/private reunion. During their weekend getaway, something from their high school years comes back to haunt them. Something that they must deal with in order to move forward with their lives.

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: James Michael JohnsonGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman, haunted by fragmented memories of a childhood tragedy, returns to her secluded hometown for a family reunion. As she reconnects with old friends and family, unsettling events begin to unfold, mirroring the darkness of her past. She must confront buried truths and shadowy figures to uncover the mystery of what really happened years ago.

Critical Reception

While 'The Reunion' aimed for a suspenseful narrative, it received a mixed reception from critics and audiences, with praise for its atmosphere but criticism for its pacing and predictable plot points.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its dark and suspenseful atmosphere.

  • Criticized for a predictable storyline and underdeveloped characters.

  • Some found the performances to be a redeeming quality.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and generally reflect a divided opinion, with some viewers appreciating the attempt at a thriller and others finding it lacking in originality and execution.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around a small town in Oregon, chosen for its isolated and atmospheric setting.

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