Trust
Trust

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Trust

2003
Movie
117 min
English

Isis meets Deandre, who is a street raised genius. But Deandre can't bring himself to trust anyone, not even Isis, nor his best friend.

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IMDb6.0/10
Google Users68%
Director: David SchwimmerGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A grieving father, Tommy, is convinced that his daughter's apparent suicide was actually murder. He becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth, delving into his daughter's secrets and the people in her life, including a seemingly manipulative boyfriend and a mysterious wealthy businessman. As Tommy gets closer to the truth, he finds himself in increasing danger, forcing him to confront his own demons and the dark side of human nature.

Critical Reception

Trust received a mixed to negative reception from critics. While some praised its attempt at a gripping psychological thriller and the performances, many found the plot convoluted and the pacing uneven. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating the suspenseful narrative and others criticizing its bleakness and predictable twists.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts a dark psychological thriller but is hampered by a convoluted plot.

  • Performances are generally solid, but do not entirely salvage the uneven pacing.

  • The story's bleak tone and predictable twists left many viewers unsatisfied.

Google audience: Google users had a lukewarm reception to Trust. While a significant portion appreciated the suspenseful elements and the acting, a notable number found the movie to be too dark, slow-paced, and ultimately unsatisfying in its resolution.

Fun Fact

David Schwimmer, known for his role as Ross Geller in the sitcom 'Friends,' made his feature film directorial debut with 'Trust.'

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