Little Black Lie
Little Black Lie

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Little Black Lie

2020
Movie
120 min
English

A woman lies about being raped to cover up her own indiscretions, setting her fiancé off on an obsessive search for her attacker.

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IMDb3.7/10
Director: Scott JeffreyGenres: Thriller, Horror, Mystery

Plot Summary

When a young woman is invited to stay at a remote country estate by her estranged father, she uncovers a dark secret within the family. As tensions rise and sinister events unfold, she finds herself trapped in a dangerous game of deception. She must confront the terrifying truth about her family's past before it consumes her.

Critical Reception

Little Black Lie received mixed to negative reviews, with critics often citing its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. Some reviewers appreciated the attempts at suspense and the atmosphere, but ultimately found the film lacking in originality and execution. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm.

What Reviewers Say

  • Lacks originality and relies on genre tropes.

  • Predictable twists and underdeveloped characters hinder the suspense.

  • Attempts at atmosphere are overshadowed by weak storytelling.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for 'Little Black Lie' is not readily available. However, general audience sentiment often reflects the critical view, with comments frequently pointing to a predictable narrative and a lack of impactful scares.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a relatively low budget, which is often cited as a contributing factor to its production limitations and less polished aesthetic.

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