Perfect Strangers (2003)
29 %
Reviews Counted: 7 Fresh: 2 Rotten:5 Average Rating: 5.2/10
Runtime: 1 hr 36 mins
Synopsis:
PERFECT STRANGERS is a striking feature from New Zealand director Gaylene Preston (BREAD & ROSES, WAR STORIES). One night, bored thirty-something Melanie goes out drinking with her friends. After getting sufficiently intoxicated, she goes home with a charming man (Sam Neill). When she... [More]
Genre: Dramas
Starring: Sam Neill, Rachael Blake
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06/24/06 03:46 AM
When horror heroines are this lame-brained, my impulse is to start rooting against them.
06/10/04 02:35 PM
It's a movie that fails so miserably in its weirdo aspirations that you'll wish you were watching that bad '80s sitcom of the same name (with Balkie, remember?).
06/10/04 01:50 PM
Top Critic A cross between Cast Away and Swept Away, carefully flitting between the quality and pretentiousness of them both as it constantly reinvents itself.
04/09/04 02:30 PM
Preston's screenplay is ingenious, drawing on British classics like Cul-de-Sac and The Servant to constantly undermine audience expectations.
11/09/03 08:15 AM
Even David Lynch would watch this and yell out “what the crap!”
10/03/03 02:14 PM
If you're looking for thrills, probing questions, great acting, a meandering, but always engaging, plotline, as well as a unique vision.
09/22/03 12:27 PM
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