Stoker (2013)

Directed by

Park Chan-wook

Genre

drama film, teen film, mystery film, thriller film, coming-of-age film

Country

United Kingdom, United States

Runtime

1h 39m

Rated

R

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 2,435 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

After her father dies unexpectedly, a young woman deals with her strange and charismatic uncle who comes to live with her and her emotionally distant mother. As she gets to know him, her own disturbing nature begins to emerge.

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What happens

Stoker is a 2013 Southern Gothic coming-of-age psychological thriller film directed by Park Chan-wook, in his English-language debut, and written by Wentworth Miller. The film stars Mia Wasikowska, Matthew Goode, Nicole Kidman, Dermot Mulroney, and Jacki Weaver. Stoker had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on 20 January 2013, and was theatrically released in the United States on 1 March 2013, by Fox Searchlight Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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