Killer Daddy Issues
Killer Daddy Issues

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Killer Daddy Issues

2020
Movie
80 min
English

An equestrian discovers her family's estate harbors an unfathomable secret.

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IMDb4.6/10
Director: Gigi GastonGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman, recently released from a psychiatric facility, finds herself drawn into a dangerous relationship with a charismatic older man. As their connection deepens, unsettling parallels emerge between him and her estranged father, leading her down a path of paranoia and violence. She must confront her past traumas and unravel the truth before she succumbs to her destructive impulses.

Critical Reception

Killer Daddy Issues received a generally negative reception from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and uninspired execution. Audience reactions were similarly lukewarm, with some finding the psychological thriller elements engaging but others criticizing its reliance on horror tropes.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles to deliver a compelling psychological thriller, often feeling derivative.

  • Mena Suvari's performance is noted as a highlight, but it isn't enough to elevate the material.

  • The plot relies heavily on clichés, failing to offer fresh insights into its themes.

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Fun Fact

The film was written and directed by Gigi Gaston, who also appears in a supporting role.

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