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(Nie)znajomi

2019
Movie
104 min
Polish

A group of seven friends come together for dinner. What starts out as a normal evening, evolves into something else when they decide to play a game and read all text messages aloud and answer all phone calls on speakerphone...

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Tadeusz ŚliwaGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A group of friends gathers for dinner and decides to play a game where everyone must put their phones on the table, and all incoming messages, calls, and emails are shared with the entire group. What starts as a lighthearted evening of shared secrets quickly escalates as hidden truths, betrayals, and unexpected revelations come to light, testing the boundaries of their relationships.

Critical Reception

The film was a commercial success in Poland, lauded for its relatable premise and strong performances. Critics praised its humor and emotional depth, though some found the plot predictable. It resonated well with audiences for its exploration of modern relationships and the impact of technology.

What Reviewers Say

  • Engaging premise that cleverly explores modern-day relationships and secrets.

  • Strong performances from the main cast effectively convey the emotional weight of the characters' revelations.

  • Balances humor and drama effectively, leading to a thought-provoking and entertaining experience.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's originality, relatable scenarios, and the satisfying blend of humor and drama. Many appreciated the exploration of trust and the consequences of revealing personal information in a social setting.

Fun Fact

The film is an adaptation of the Italian hit film 'Perfect Strangers' (Perfetti sconosciuti), which has been remade in numerous languages across the globe.

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