The Same Circles
The Same Circles

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The Same Circles

2017
Movie
90 min
English

On a romantic weekend away, Rory and Saff become victims of an unthinkable tragedy and their lives will never be the same. Rory's manic obsession fuels his desperate search for those responsible as he spirals deeper and deeper into madness.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Daniel Patrick HoganGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young detective is pulled into a complex case involving a missing child and a series of unsettling events in a small, isolated town. As he delves deeper, he uncovers dark secrets and a disturbing connection to his own past. The investigation becomes a race against time, blurring the lines between reality and delusion.

Critical Reception

The Same Circles received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with some commending its atmospheric tension and attempt at psychological depth, while others found its plot convoluted and underdeveloped. Audiences were similarly divided, appreciating the suspense but often criticizing the pacing and resolution.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its moody atmosphere and suspenseful premise.

  • Criticized for a confusing and unsatisfying narrative.

  • Some noted strong performances despite script weaknesses.

Google audience: Google user reviews are not readily available or consistently aggregated for this title, making a specific summary of audience sentiment difficult to provide.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely on location in and around a small town in rural Pennsylvania, contributing to its isolated and unsettling atmosphere.

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