Tell Her
Tell Her

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Tell Her

2021
Movie
Adult · 18+
128 min
English

A wealthy sub is pulled apart by warring doms as his wife and his mistress trade messages using him as both pawn and courier. As the game escalates, the man learns that brats don't want to win; they want to struggle. They want to land on their knees, but not willingly. Only one woman ultimately proves to be a true dominant.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: David FrankGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A grieving father, haunted by the unsolved disappearance of his daughter years prior, becomes obsessed with a young woman who bears a striking resemblance to her. He embarks on a relentless and increasingly disturbing quest to uncover the truth, blurring the lines between reality and his own fractured psyche. As his investigation deepens, he uncovers secrets that challenge his perception of the past and present.

Critical Reception

Tell Her received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often highlighting its suspenseful atmosphere and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors. However, some found the pacing uneven and the narrative occasionally predictable. Audiences generally appreciated the film's emotional depth and its exploration of grief and obsession.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric tension and compelling performances.

  • Criticized by some for its occasionally predictable plot points.

  • Explores themes of grief, obsession, and memory effectively.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not widely aggregated, but general sentiment indicates appreciation for the film's emotional core and suspenseful narrative.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Los Angeles, with director David Frank aiming to create a sense of claustrophobia and psychological unease in the urban setting.

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