For the Sake of Vicious (2020)

Directed by

Reese Eveneshen, Gabriel Carrer

Genre

action, horror, mystery

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 21m

Rated

18

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 49 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A nurse comes home from work and finds her landlord has taken a man hostage in her house. The hostage claims the landlord raped his daughter years ago, forcing her into a violent conflict.

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What happens

For the Sake of Vicious is a Canadian thriller film, written and directed by Gabriel Carrer and Reese Eveneshen and released in 2020. The film stars Lora Burke as Romina, a nurse who comes home from work only to be forced into a violent dispute between her landlord Alan (Colin Paradine) and Chris (Nick Smyth), a man who has taken Alan hostage in her home with a claim that Alan raped his daughter several years earlier. The cast also includes James Fler, T.J. Kennedy, Adam Ewings, Boris Milinkovich, Nick Newell, Dorian Allen, Mavis Ruth Stuart, Ayden Bryce, Alexis Kordupel, Erin Stuart, Billy Cottrell-Jackson, Jim Luesink and Mac Young in supporting roles. The film premiered at the 2020 Fantasia Film Festival. It was later added to the Shudder platform in 2022. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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