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Cutting Close
A cocky teenage girl is struggling to reconcile with her halfhearted boyfriend on the very same day that she gets stabbed and wages a war with a local gang of bullies.
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Plot Summary
A former Marine struggling with PTSD and a dark past takes a job as a bodyguard for a woman who is being stalked. As the danger escalates, he must confront his own demons while protecting her from a relentless pursuer.
Critical Reception
Cutting Close received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its intense atmosphere and lead performance, though some found the plot predictable.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its suspenseful pacing and engaging action sequences.
Michael Copon's performance as the troubled protagonist was frequently highlighted.
Some critics noted that the film occasionally relied on genre tropes without significant innovation.
Google audience: Audience reception data for 'Cutting Close' is not widely available.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in New Jersey, utilizing various urban and suburban settings to create its suspenseful atmosphere.
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