The Neighbor

"We all have our secrets"

2016 1h 27m EN

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5.7

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★5.7TMDB · 213

CrimeHorrorMysteryThriller

Synopsis

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In the town of Cutter, most people keep to themselves. But when John comes home to find his girlfriend missing, he sneaks into his neighbor's house, finding his girlfriend and several other kidnapped people tied up in the basement. When the neighbor come home, John is forced to get out of the house alive and lead the group to safety.

“We all have our secrets”

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Cast

Josh Stewart
John
Bill Engvall
Troy
Luke Edwards
Cooper
Alex Essoe
Rosie
Jaqueline Fleming
Officer Burns
Melissa Bolona
Sarah
Ronnie Gene Blevins
Harley
David Kallaway
Guillermo

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Marcus Dunstan
Writers: Marcus Dunstan, Patrick Melton
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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

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ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Marcus Dunstan, shot by Eric Leach. 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 Charlie Clouser. 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 Andrew Wesman 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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Josh Stewart and Bill Engvall and Luke Edwards carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "We all have our secrets".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3330764 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Marcus Dunstan directs. Eric Leach behind the camera. Charlie Clouser scores. Andrew Wesman cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

187 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 10 years ago.
3Directed by Marcus Dunstan, shot by Eric Leach. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Charlie Clouser. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Andrew Wesman shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Josh Stewart and Bill Engvall and Luke Edwards carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "We all have our secrets".
8IMDB entry: tt3330764 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Classified under 12 themes, including "handcuffs", "christmas tree", "basement", "beaten to death".