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Delivered
Driven by a promise, fueled by revenge. True Romance and Vanishing point, the Mojave desert is the backdrop for this heartfelt story of betrayal and redemption. An eclectic collection of unique characters that include Japanese gangsters, an Italian proctologist, an Armenian art dealer and a hero with a very cool car set the stage for this modern crime thriller.
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Plot Summary
A struggling young couple, struggling financially and with their relationship, takes a job as overnight security guards at a deserted, eerie hospital. As their shift progresses, unsettling events begin to occur, blurring the lines between reality and hallucination. They must confront their own fears and the growing sense of dread that something sinister is lurking within the hospital's walls.
Critical Reception
Delivered received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many finding its pacing slow and its plot predictable. While some praised the atmosphere and the performances of the lead actors, the film was generally seen as an uninspired entry into the horror-thriller genre, failing to deliver significant scares or originality.
What Reviewers Say
The film struggles with pacing, often feeling too slow to build suspense effectively.
Performances are decent, but cannot elevate a predictable and uninspired plot.
The atmosphere attempts to be creepy, but ultimately falls flat.
Google audience: Audience reception for 'Delivered' is largely absent from publicly available aggregated reviews. Those that are available suggest a lack of significant impact or memorable qualities, with viewers generally not recommending it.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in an actual abandoned hospital, contributing to its unsettling atmosphere, though this also presented logistical challenges during production.
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