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Caveat (2020)

Caveat poster
Directed by
Damian McCarthy
Genre
horror film
Country
Ireland
Runtime
1h 28m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 252 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A drifter with gaps in his memory takes a job caring for a troubled woman on a remote island. Strange things happen in the isolated house.

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What happens

Caveat is a 2020 horror film written, directed, and edited by Damian McCarthy in his feature directorial debut. Starring Johnny French and Leila Sykes, it follows a drifter suffering from partial memory loss who accepts a job to look after a psychologically disturbed woman in a house on a secluded island. Funded by British producer Justin Hyne through his company HyneSight Films, it premiered at the IndieCork Film Festival in Ireland on 4 October 2020. It is an international co-production film between Ireland and the UK. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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