Surveillance
Director: Jennifer Lynch
Actors: Julia Ormond, Bill Pullman, Pell James
PlotTwo FBI agents arrive in a remote desert town to investigate a series of brutal murders. They bring together three survivors: a crass police officer, a drug-addled young woman, and an eight-year-old girl. Each witness provides their version of events leading up to the latest crime, revealing disturbing details about their interactions with the killers and the local police. Tension mounts as contradictory stories and hidden motives are unveiled, creating a grim tapestry of deceit and violence.
As the investigation deepens, the agents grow increasingly suspicious of the witnesses and their accounts. The line between perpetrator and victim blurs, raising questions about who can truly be trusted. The stark setting adds to the ominous atmosphere, amplifying the sense of dread. As their testimonies converge, a horrific truth begins to unravel, exposing a reality far more horrifying than initially suspected. Confronted with these revelations, the agents must piece together the fragmented stories to uncover the chilling mystery behind the murders.
Writers: Kent Harper, Jennifer Lynch
Release Date: 31 Jul 2008
Runtime: 97 min
Rating: R
Country: Germany, Canada, United States
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
Despite mixed visuals and underwhelming extras, 'Surveillance' offers a captivating audio experience and is a worthy purchase for fans of indie thrillers and darker dramas.
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