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A Balasaur Score of 72 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, Metacritic 75/100. Scores higher than 80% of the 6,965 2010s drama movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
Lily and Amanda, two high school students living in suburban Connecticut, rekindle their unlikely friendship after years of drifting apart. Together, they devise a plan to kill Lily's abusive stepfather by hiring a lowlife drug dealer.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes87%
Metacritic75/100
1,284 audience votes
Key crew
- Cory FinleyWriter
- Cory FinleyDirector
- Erik FriedlanderOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Olivia CookeAmanda
- Anya Taylor-JoyLily
- Anton YelchinTim
- Paul SparksMark
- Francie SwiftCynthia
- Kaili VernoffKaren
- Alyssa FishendenJessica
- Jackson DamonPhil
- James HaddadMichael
- Nolan BallDelivery Guy
- Celeste OlivaReceptionist
- Stephanie AtkinsonKnitting Therapist (uncredited)
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Themes
drug dealerfriendshipupper classfather murderconnecticutmansionpsychological thrillermurderersuburbbitingcynicalrich kid
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