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"Some things are better left unseen."

2009 0h 10m EN

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5.3

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★5.3TMDB · 15

HorrorThriller

Synopsis

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On a quiet night, a young couple find themselves caught up in a nightmarish ordeal after they witness a murderer disposing of a body in this claustrophobic thriller.

“Some things are better left unseen.”

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Cast

Emily Blunt
Emma
Tom Riley
Mike
Juliette James
Mrs Kessler
James Payton
The Intruder

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Toby Spanton
Writers: Toby Spanton
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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Tight 10-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 17 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Toby Spanton, shot by Craig Bloor. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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7 / 8

CAST

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Emily Blunt and Tom Riley and Juliette James carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Some things are better left unseen.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Toby Spanton directs. Craig Bloor behind the camera. George Kallis scores. Toby Lloyd cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 10-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 17 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Toby Spanton, shot by Craig Bloor. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by George Kallis. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Toby Lloyd shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Emily Blunt and Tom Riley and Juliette James carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "Some things are better left unseen.".
9IMDB entry: tt1347258 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 15 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.