Vacarme
Vacarme

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Vacarme

2020
Movie
77 min
French

Abandoned by her mother in a group home of the DPJ, Émilie (13) tries to flee her new reality. Influenced by the people she meets on her getaway, her ray of hope lies in learning a musical instrument.

Insights

IMDb5.2/10
Director: Sébastien BaillargeaultGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends embarks on a remote camping trip, seeking to escape their mundane lives. However, their adventure takes a terrifying turn when they stumble upon a desolate and eerie farm. As night falls, they realize they are not alone and that a sinister presence is hunting them, turning their escape into a desperate fight for survival.

Critical Reception

Vacarme (also known as 'Ruckus') received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences, particularly within the independent horror community. It was praised for its atmosphere and suspense, though some noted its slow burn pacing and reliance on traditional horror tropes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and building tension.

  • Noted for its competent direction and performances within its budget.

  • Some found the plot predictable and the pacing occasionally too slow.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for Vacarme is not widely available.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a limited budget, with director Sébastien Baillargeault also serving as the lead actor and co-writer.

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