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A Perfect Getaway (2009)

A Perfect Getaway poster
Directed by
David Twohy
Genre
horror film, crime film, crime thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 37m
Rated
R
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 1,432 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three couples on vacation in Hawaii find themselves in danger when murders start happening on the island. They begin to suspect that one of the couples might be the killers.

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What happens

A Perfect Getaway is a 2009 American thriller film written and directed by David Twohy and starring Timothy Olyphant, Milla Jovovich, Kiele Sanchez, and Steve Zahn. Three sets of vacationing couples in Hawaii find their lives in danger when murders begin to occur on one of the islands, leading to suspicions over one of the couples being the killers. Shot in Hawaii and Puerto Rico, A Perfect Getaway was released on August 7, 2009, in the United States. It received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $22 million on a $14 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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