Delia's Gone
Delia's Gone

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Delia's Gone

2022
Movie
90 min
English

Living with an intellectual disability, Louis is wrongfully accused of the murder of his sister Delia and sentenced to 5 years in prison. Upon release, he is visited by one of the last men to see her alive who implies there is more to her killing than meets the eye. Armed with this new information, Louis embarks on a personal mission to find who is responsible for Delia's mysterious death.

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IMDb4.7/10
Director: Robert JohnsonGenres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

Arthur has spent the last five years of his life in prison for a murder he didn't commit, wrongly convicted of killing his girlfriend, Delia. Upon his release, he is determined to uncover the truth about her death and find the real killer. His investigation leads him down a dark path, confronting family secrets and dangerous truths that put him at odds with those he once trusted.

Critical Reception

Delia's Gone received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding the plot convoluted and underdeveloped. While some performances were noted, the overall narrative and pacing were frequently cited as weaknesses.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a predictable and often illogical plot.

  • Performances are serviceable but unable to elevate the weak script.

  • Pacing issues and a lack of suspense undermine the thriller elements.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Delia's Gone are largely unimpressed, with many viewers expressing disappointment in the story's execution and predictability. Common criticisms include a lack of engaging character development and an unsatisfying conclusion.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around Connecticut, with many scenes filmed in the small town of New Milford.

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