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Lover, Stalker, Killer

"From online stalking... to real life hell."

2024 1h 30m EN
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★6.8TMDB · 185🍅92%Rotten Tomatoes★7IMDB · 14,316
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Synopsis
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In this twisting documentary, a mechanic tries online dating for the first time and meets a woman who takes romantic obsession to a deadly extreme.

“From online stalking... to real life hell.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Sam Hobkinson
Languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 2 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Sam Hobkinson, shot by Tim Cragg. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Nick Foster. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Simon Mason shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Dave Kroupa and Liz Golyar and Cari Farver carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "From online stalking... to real life hell.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sam Hobkinson directs. Tim Cragg behind the camera. Nick Foster scores. Simon Mason cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

  • 190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 2 years ago.
  • 3International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, United States of America.
  • 4Directed by Sam Hobkinson, shot by Tim Cragg. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Original score by Nick Foster. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6Editor Simon Mason shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Dave Kroupa and Liz Golyar and Cari Farver carry the top of the cast.
  • 8Marketing tagline: "From online stalking... to real life hell.".
  • 9IMDB entry: tt30852970 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Tim Cragg
Original score
Nick Foster
Editing
Simon Mason
Production design
Natalie O'Connor
Makeup / hair
Elizabeth Friend
Sound
Jules Woods
Runtime
90 min · 1h 30m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
R
Rotten Tomatoes
92% 🍅 Fresh
IMDB rating
7/10 · 14,316 votes
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Sam Hobkinson

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Curious Films

    Curious Films

    GB

Key crew

  • ProducerSophie Clayton-Payne
  • Executive ProducerDov Freedman
  • Line ProducerShona Kemp
  • EditorSimon Mason
  • Production DesignNatalie O'Connor
  • Art DirectionChanda Hestwood
  • Costume DesignerCarole Zacek
  • Makeup ArtistElizabeth Friend
  • Production ManagerKathryn Wellington
  • First Assistant DirectorGregory Lilly
  • Set DresserJustin Blecha
  • Art Department AssistantJohn Cochlin
  • Graphic DesignerEd Emmerson
  • Graphic DesignerStephen O'Connor
  • PropsCasey Starlin
  • Sound EditorMichal Maletz
  • Sound RecordistGabe Oas
  • Sound Re-Recording MixerJules Woods
  • Key GripKevin Cowan
  • GripBen Fossberg
  • Digital Imaging TechnicianCody Jones
  • GafferBarry Joyce
  • GripScott Lynam
  • GripScott Pittock

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • ex-lover
  • stalking
  • female stalker
  • true crime
  • text messaging
  • online dating
  • nebraska

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Digital2024-02-09R· Netflix

Also known as

International titles

  • Elsker, stalker, morderNO
  • Người yêu, kẻ rình mò, sát nhânVN
  • Amor, Perseguição, AssassínioPT

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