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Revolting
REVOLTING is a feature film comedy about a prolific playwright struggling to write a sequel to his one and only hit, but his characters revolt and won't let him. Jeff is a playwright who made his name years ago with the smash comedy 'The Madcap Murderesses.' Since then, he has channeled his efforts into more serious theater, producing a steady stream of critically-acclaimed flops. Now the theater that premiered 'Madcap Murderesses' is in financial straits, and asks Jeff to write a sequel to his original hit. Jeff reluctantly agrees, not knowing that the characters he created will soon take on a life of their own...
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Plot Summary
In this gripping thriller, a complex web of secrets and betrayals unfolds within a Swedish police unit. When a series of suspicious events begins to plague the force, Detective Inspector Eva Rost begins to suspect that the danger may be coming from within her own ranks. She must navigate a dangerous path of suspicion and paranoia to uncover the truth before it's too late.
Critical Reception
Revolting received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its tense atmosphere and strong performances, particularly from its lead actresses. Some found the plot convoluted at times, but generally, it was seen as a solid entry in the crime thriller genre.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its suspenseful plot and effective direction.
Led by strong female performances that anchor the drama.
Some critics noted that the intricate plot could be hard to follow.
Google audience: Audience reception data for 'Revolting' (2010) on Google is not widely available.
Fun Fact
Revolting is part of a series of films based on books by author Jens Lapidus, featuring the character Eva Rost.
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