The Owner
The Owner

The Owner

2023Movie109 minRussian

An ordinary man’s life takes an unlikely turn when he saves the life of a high-ranking security officer in an accident.

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Julio De AngelisGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of young adults on a getaway find themselves trapped in a remote, isolated home. As they try to escape, they uncover dark secrets about the property and its previous inhabitants, leading to a terrifying fight for survival against a relentless force.

Critical Reception

The Owner received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often highlighting its suspenseful atmosphere and solid performances, particularly from its lead cast. Some reviewers noted that while the film treads familiar horror ground, it does so with enough tension and creative scares to keep audiences engaged. The film garnered attention for its effective build-up of dread and its effective use of a confined setting.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense atmosphere and suspenseful build-up.
  • Notable for strong performances from the young cast.
  • Some critics found the plot somewhat predictable but effective in its execution.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'The Owner' is not widely available through specific Google user reviews, but general audience reactions suggest an appreciation for its suspenseful horror elements and effective scares, even if some found the storyline to be conventional.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in a real, isolated house, which helped contribute to the authentic sense of claustrophobia and dread experienced by the cast and, by extension, the audience.

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