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Daddy's Girl
Lo (14) is living alone with her father at his farm. Bored and frustrated she's fantasizing about sexy boys, spying on the hot seasonal workers. Rune (45) is a single parent too busy making ends meet to be paying attention to his child becoming a young woman. When he catches her masturbating in her bedroom, he goes out of his mind thinking she's a victim of male sexuality. Daddy's Girl is about fear of losing and fear of not getting.
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Plot Summary
The film follows a young woman named Chelsea who, after her father's death, finds herself the sole inheritor of his remote, isolated estate. As she delves into her father's affairs, she uncovers dark secrets and a sinister legacy tied to the property. Chelsea soon realizes she is not alone and must fight for survival against the horrors her father left behind.
Critical Reception
Daddy's Girl (2019) received mixed to negative reviews from critics and audiences, with many pointing to its derivative plot and uneven pacing. While some acknowledged its attempts at suspense, the film struggled to distinguish itself within the crowded horror genre.
What Reviewers Say
The film relies on predictable horror tropes and fails to deliver genuine scares.
Performances are generally uninspired, failing to elevate the weak screenplay.
The story suffers from pacing issues, dragging in parts and rushing key moments.
Google audience: Audience reception for Daddy's Girl (2019) is largely negative, with viewers commonly criticizing its predictable plot, lack of originality, and unconvincing scares. Many found the film to be a forgettable entry in the horror genre.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in and around a remote estate in the English countryside, adding to the isolated and atmospheric setting of the story.
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