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Genres:
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Drama /
Mystery /
Thriller
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Director:
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Mike Figgis
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Actors:
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Simon Reynolds,
Dana Eskelson,
Ryan Wilson,
Jordan Pettle,
Ray Paisley,
Dennis Quaid,
Sharon Stone,
Stephen Dorff,
Juliette Lewis,
Kristen Stewart,
Christopher Plummer,
Kathleen Duborg,
Paula Brancati,
Aidan Devine,
Wayne Robson
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Duration:
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119 min.
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Rating:
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(4.8/10)94.5
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Plot Summary:
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A link (Dennis Quaid, Sharon Stone) opt for to relocate from the diocese to the countryside. They come across a accurate farmhouse and settle in with their two young children. Their elasticity is quiet until a series of strange incidents begin to happen at the dynasty, making them question the locals about the retailing of the manor and its previous owners.
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Cold Creek Manor
City slickers Dennis Quaid and Sharon Stone find life in the country isn't as peaceful as they expected in this yuppies-in-peril thriller
After shocking jaded cinema audiences with his experimental quad-screen movies Timecode and Hotel, British director Mike Figgis makes a much anticipated return to Hollywood with this disappointingly flimsy psycho thriller.
A rather tired retread of those "yuppies-in-peril" movies from the 1980s and 1990s (like Pacific Heights, The Hand That Rocks The Cradle, and Unlawful Entry), Cold Creek Manor follows Cooper and Leah Tilson (Dennis Quaid and Sharon Stone) and their children as they trade in their affluent Manhattan apartment for a country pad, running foul of the farm's former o...
Cold Creek Manor
With Cold Creek Manor, gifted and idiosyncratic director Mike Figgis has sophisticated fun with the old-dark-house thriller genre and brings to it a subtly satirical edge. The result is a lightweight popcorn movie, hardly the scariest of the year but with enough jolts to be satisfying. Writer Richard Jefferies' solid script emphasizes character and psychology over plot and provides Dennis Quaid and Sharon Stone with engaging, multidimensional starring roles.
Quaid and Stone's Cooper and Leah Tilson are a successful Manhattan couple with two children (Kristen Stewart and Ryan Wilson). Cooper is a documentary filmmaker, Leah an executive, but a swift succession of events motivates them to seek the peace and quiet of country life. In rural upstate New York they come upo...
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