The read
Audiences rate it 12 points higher than critics do. It runs a compact 1h 17m.
Synopsis
A young woman studying the habits of webcam chat users from the apparent safety of her apartment witnesses a brutal murder online and is quickly immersed in a nightmare in which she and her loved ones are targeted for the same grisly fate as the first victim.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
Rotten Tomatoes71%
Metacritic48/100
Audiences rate it 12 points higher than critics do.
396 audience votes
Key crew
- Zachary DonohueDirector
- Zachary DonohueWriter
- Lauren ThompsonWriter
- Evan GoldmanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Melanie PapaliaElizabeth Benton
- Matt RiedySgt. Tisbert
- David SchlachtenhaufenDamien
- Adam ShapiroMax
- Matt LaskyEx Machina
- Victoria HanlinBrianne
- Bill Oberst Jr.Skeeter
- Katija PevecJenni
- Lily HollemanEvil Girl
- Ron BottittaBrianne's Dad
- Anna Margaret HollymanLyn
- Shannon MosleyMasked Killer
Stills
Themes
policekidnappinginvasion of privacyhackingbound and gaggedthesisfound footageonline chatpov (point of view)screenlifelivestreamsinister