Violation of Trust
Violation of Trust

Violation of Trust

1991Movie89 minEnglish

Three teenage friends get into a fight, and one of them accidentally gets killed. The two remaining girls promise each other to keep silent. As the police get more and more suspicious, the mother of one of the girls gets into a crushing dilemma: protect her daughter or see justice done.

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Garth MaxwellGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman is victimized by a group of men in a remote location. Traumatized and seeking justice, she finds herself entangled in a complex legal and psychological battle. The film explores themes of revenge, the justice system, and the lasting impact of trauma.

Critical Reception

Violation of Trust received mixed to negative reviews upon its release. While some critics acknowledged its attempt to tackle difficult subject matter, many found the execution to be heavy-handed and the plot implausible. Audience reception was also generally unenthusiastic, with some viewers finding the film gratuitously violent and exploitative.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film's handling of sensitive themes was criticized as unsubtle.
  • The narrative was often found to be predictable and lacking in depth.
  • Performances were generally considered adequate but not particularly memorable.

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Fun Fact

Despite its serious subject matter, the film was produced with a relatively low budget, reflecting the independent nature of its production.

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