The Lesser Evil
Rachel Crow stars as a woman who is approached by a man who has kidnapped her daughter. If the woman complies with the man's wishes, then the daughter will be set free. If not, the wishes will be carried out on the daughter.
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Plot Summary
A seemingly ordinary man finds himself embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy when he witnesses a crime. As he tries to uncover the truth, he becomes the target of powerful forces who will stop at nothing to silence him. He must race against time to expose the conspiracy before it's too late.
Critical Reception
The Lesser Evil received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many criticizing its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. While some appreciated the performances of the lead actors, the film was largely seen as a forgettable thriller that failed to deliver on its premise.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its attempt at suspense but criticized for a formulaic storyline.
- Performances were noted as a slight positive, but not enough to elevate the film.
- Struggles with pacing and lacks originality in its thriller elements.
Google audience: Audience reception data for 'The Lesser Evil (2014)' is not readily available on Google reviews.
Fun Fact
Despite its cast including well-known actors like Terrence Howard and Sophia Bush, 'The Lesser Evil' had a very limited theatrical release and is not widely discussed in major film awards or critical retrospectives.
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