Reverse Angle
In the remote, sun soaked Pennsylvanian countryside, Ned Larson - a retired professor and reclusive inventor is killed in an explosion at his home. Soon after, small-time investigative journalist Eve Pretson crawls from the wreckage of a burnt out car nearby. She suffers a complete loss of memory - with no recollection of who she is or anything that preceded the accident. Weak and disorientated, she stops at a gas station for help, but instead witnesses the murder of a local mechanic. How are these events connected? In a desperate search for answers, Eve pieces together the scattered fragments of her life, becoming ever more fearful of all she uncovers.
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Plot Summary
A successful television journalist, Victor Stirling, receives a package containing a videotape that reveals disturbing details about his wife's disappearance. As he investigates, he uncovers a conspiracy that puts his own life in danger. He must race against time to find the truth before he becomes the next victim.
Critical Reception
Reverse Angle was a made-for-television movie that garnered a mixed reception. While praised for its suspenseful premise and some performances, it was criticized for its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. It served its purpose as a tense thriller for its intended audience.
What Reviewers Say
- The film offers a decent level of suspense, keeping viewers engaged with its mystery.
- Some viewers found the plot to be somewhat formulaic and predictable.
- The performances were considered adequate, though not particularly groundbreaking.
Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for 'Reverse Angle' is not readily available, making it difficult to summarize audience sentiment on that platform.
Fun Fact
The film was originally produced as a pilot for a potential series, though it was ultimately aired as a standalone movie.
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