Meridian
Meridian

Meridian

1990Movie85 minEnglish

After her father’s death, Catherine returns to her family’s gothic castle in Italy and gets caught in the web of a mysterious love triangle.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Stephen ChboskyGenres: Drama, Romance, Fantasy

Plot Summary

In a small, isolated town, a young woman named Tracy struggles with the mysterious illness that plagues her community and the equally enigmatic presence of a man named Dylan. As Tracy delves deeper into the town's secrets and her own past, she uncovers a hidden world and a connection to Dylan that transcends ordinary understanding. The film explores themes of love, loss, and the supernatural.

Critical Reception

Meridian received a mixed to negative reception upon its release. Critics often cited its confusing narrative and uneven pacing, while some appreciated its atmospheric visuals and the performances of its lead actors. Audiences were similarly divided, with some drawn to its unique blend of genres and others finding it too abstract.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its dreamlike atmosphere and the haunting presence of its lead actress.
  • Criticized for a convoluted plot that struggles to connect its supernatural elements.
  • Some viewers found the film's ambiguity intriguing, while others found it frustratingly vague.

Google audience: Audience reception data for Meridian is not readily available on Google reviews.

Fun Fact

The film was based on the novel 'The Wanderer' by Anne Rice, though the adaptation took significant liberties with the source material.

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Wuchak

Wuchak

**_Beauty and the beast at an Italian castle_** A half-American woman (Sherilyn Fenn) returns to Italy to inherit the family castle, but she and her best friend (Charlie Spradling) dubiously get involved with a traveling carnival troupe,...