Crossroads
Crossroads

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Crossroads

2019
Movie
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English

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IMDb6.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes54%
Metacritic57/100
Google Users70%
Director: Nia DaCostaGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

Three childhood friends in Indiana decide to make one last cross-country road trip before they all go off to college. During their journey, they meet a mysterious young man who offers to take them to Los Angeles. What begins as a fun adventure takes a dark turn as the friends uncover disturbing truths and face unforeseen dangers.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed reviews, with critics praising its stylish direction and strong performances from the lead actresses. However, many found the plot to be derivative of other horror tropes and lacking in genuine scares.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its visual style and the chemistry of its lead actresses.

  • Criticized for a predictable plot that relies heavily on familiar horror clichés.

  • Noted for its attempts at social commentary, though some found it underdeveloped.

Google audience: Audience reviews are generally positive, with many appreciating the performances and the film's aesthetic. Some viewers found the horror elements to be less effective than expected, while others enjoyed the suspenseful narrative.

Fun Fact

The film was originally titled 'Little Sister' and underwent significant reshoots and a title change before its release.

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