The Invisible Guest (2016)
- Original title
- Contratiempo
- Directed by
- Oriol Paulo
- Genre
- drama film, thriller film, locked room mystery
- Country
- Spain
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rated
- 13
- Rating
- 8.1 of 10 from 5,040 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A successful businessman is accused of murder and hires a top lawyer to help build his defense. Over one night, the lawyer and the man piece together the events that led to a crime, revealing secrets and lies.
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What happens
The Invisible Guest (Spanish: Contratiempo, lit. 'Setback') is a 2016 Spanish mystery thriller film directed and co-written by Oriol Paulo. It stars Mario Casas alongside Bárbara Lennie, José Coronado, and Ana Wagener. The film was released in Spain on 6 January 2017. It opened to mostly positive reviews from critics and finished with a modest domestic box office, but later found its popularity in the international market of China where it topped $25 million in box-office earning. The film was a commercial success, grossing $31.2 million worldwide against its €4 million budget. The Invisible Guest has spawned six remakes in different languages. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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