Forty Seven
Forty Seven

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Forty Seven

2018
Movie
80 min
English

A woman escapes from her husband's beatings while her daughter enters the house. The girl noticed the fight between her mother and father, and after saying no, she went with her father to the city to find the fugitive mother.

Insights

IMDb3.4/10
Director: Tarek Al-HajGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends embarks on a camping trip in a remote desert area, only to find themselves targeted by a mysterious and malevolent force. As they struggle to survive the night, they uncover a dark secret connected to the land they are trespassing on. Their attempts to escape lead them deeper into a terrifying confrontation with the supernatural.

Critical Reception

Forty Seven received largely negative reviews from critics, who often cited its derivative plot and uninspired execution. While some appreciated the attempt at a desert-set horror film, the consensus pointed to a lack of originality and effective scares. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding it predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a weak and predictable storyline.

  • Horror elements are often unconvincing and lack genuine scares.

  • The desert setting, while atmospheric, isn't utilized to its full potential.

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Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

Despite its international-sounding title and cast, the film is a production from Lebanon.

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