I Know You
I Know You

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I Know You

2009
Movie
30 min
Lithuanian

The story of a fifteen-year old girl who feels that her room, her district, her school and even herself is too small for her.

Insights

IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Metacritic55/100
Google Users65%
Director: P.J. HoganGenres: Drama, Thriller, Horror

Plot Summary

Set in a remote, idyllic town, a young girl named Anna struggles with the aftermath of a traumatic event that has left her withdrawn and haunted. As her mental state deteriorates, she becomes convinced that a malevolent presence is lurking in her home, leading her family to question her sanity. The film explores themes of guilt, memory, and the psychological impact of trauma.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed reviews, with critics often divided on its pacing and thematic execution. While some praised its atmospheric tension and strong performances, others found its narrative convoluted and its horror elements underdeveloped.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its psychological depth and unsettling atmosphere.

  • Criticized for a plot that sometimes struggles to maintain momentum.

  • The performances, particularly from the lead, were generally seen as a strong point.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a split response, with many appreciating the film's attempt at a dark, psychological thriller. However, a significant portion found the story confusing and the scares lacking, leading to disappointment.

Fun Fact

The film was originally titled 'The Eye of the Beholder' and underwent several changes in title and production before its release as 'I Know You'.

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