Hidden Wounds
Hidden Wounds

Movie spotlight

Hidden Wounds

2022
Movie
1 min
English

The impact of lingering trauma on an ex-serviceman, triggered by sounds of everyday life.

Insights

IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes70%
Metacritic65/100
Google Users85%
Director: Farhad ManjooGenres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A driven investigative journalist stumbles upon a deeply buried conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power. As she delves deeper, she finds herself in increasing danger, with her own life and the lives of her loved ones threatened. She must race against time to expose the truth before it's too late, questioning who she can trust along the way.

Critical Reception

Hidden Wounds received mixed to positive reviews. Critics praised its suspenseful plot and strong lead performance, while some found the pacing uneven in the middle act. Audience reception was generally favorable, with viewers appreciating the twists and turns.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense atmosphere and engaging mystery.

  • The lead performance is a standout, carrying much of the film's emotional weight.

  • Some critics noted a predictable third act and occasional plot holes.

Google audience: Audiences largely appreciated the film's suspense and intricate plot, with many commending the satisfying resolution. Some viewers found certain plot developments to be convenient, but overall engagement remained high.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Thriller Screenplay at the Indie Film Awards.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Farhad Manjoo, is also a prominent technology journalist and author, making this his directorial debut in narrative feature films.

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