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Them (2006)

Them poster
Original title
Ils
Directed by
David Moreau, Xavier Palud
Genre
horror film
Country
Romania, France
Runtime
1h 14m
Rated
R
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 605 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A couple living in a secluded Romanian house is terrorized by unknown attackers. Their quiet life becomes a desperate struggle to survive the night.

tenseclaustrophobicrelentlesssuspensefulbleakisolatedgrimvisceral

What happens

Them (French: Ils) is a 2006 French-Romanian horror film directed by David Moreau and Xavier Palud. According to a title card at the beginning of the film, it is "based on real events". Olivia Bonamy plays Clementine, a young teacher who has recently moved from France to a remote but idyllic country house near Bucharest, Romania, with her lover Lucas played by Michaël Cohen. Their peaceful life turns into a fight for survival when they are attacked by mysterious assailants. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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