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Mockingbird (2014)

Mockingbird poster
Directed by
Bryan Bertino
Genre
horror film, found footage film, thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 21m
Rated
R
Rating
4.7 of 10 from 148 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three people receive video cameras with instructions to record their everyday lives for a contest. Their footage is watched by a mysterious figure who demands more from them. The film is presented as the collected video recordings of their experiences.

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What happens

Mockingbird is a 2014 American found footage horror film written and directed by Bryan Bertino, from a story by Bertino and Sam Esmail. The movie was released to video on demand on October 7, 2014, and was given a DVD and Blu-ray release on October 21 of the same year. It features Todd Stashwick, Alexandra Lydon, and Barak Hardley as three people that have been given video cameras with the instructions to film their daily activities for a strange contest. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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