Added to Netflix on Monday, Oct 16, 2023 Chris, a young African-American photographer, decides to visit his Caucasian girlfriend’s parents during a weekend getaway. Although initially the family seems friendly, bizarre events and discoveries hint at a much more sinister motive behind their hospitality. As the weekend unfolds, Chris realizes that he’s ensnared in a deeply disturbing reality from which he might not be able to escape.
Length: 1h44m
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Mystery
This Title is: Suspenseful, Thought-provoking
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Trailer
Cast
- Daniel Kaluuya as Chris Washington
- Allison Williams as Rose Armitage
- Catherine Keener as Missy Armitage
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R for violence, bloody images, and language including sexual references.
Viewers are advised to be cautious of intense scenes and mature content.
Trivia
- Director Jordan Peele became the first African-American to win the Best Original Screenplay Oscar for this film.
- The film was made on a budget of $4.5 million and grossed over $250 million worldwide.
- The Sunken Place, a significant plot point in the film, has become a part of pop culture discussions around race and oppression.
Our Review
“Get Out” is a gripping blend of horror and incisive social commentary. Director Jordan Peele masterfully go into the nuances of racism and societal constructs, wrapping it in a suspenseful plot that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The performances, particularly from Daniel Kaluuya, are exemplary, capturing the tension and terror of the protagonist’s experience. With its unique storytelling, impeccable pacing, and brilliant execution, “Get Out” is not just a horror movie; it’s a thought-provoking masterpiece that challenges and engages its audience in equal measure.
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