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A man gets involved in a kidnapping scheme with the wife of a wealthy businessman. She lets herself be tied up and confined in his house while he sends the ransom demand. When he returns home that night, however, he finds her laying dead on the floor. In a panic he buries her body deep in the woods and tries to return to his .. Read more

Starring	Masato Hagiwara, Ken Mitsuishi, Jun Kunimura, Miki Nakatani
Director	Hideo Nakata
Genres	Drama, World Cinema

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- This efficient but routine thriller from the director of âThe Ringâ has been sitting on the shelves since 1999.... read more on Time Out
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  Excellent film noir
  
  Very very clever film, gripping. You have to pay real close attention to everything, especially in first fifteen minutes, as it helps to understand the very ... read more »
  
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  - TristanWhite
  - 307 reviews
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  - 25 Nov 2005 at 15:56
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  What a Load Of...
  
  Really don't know why i even bothered, I just wish i hadn't. Utter rubbish!! It sounded really good but it was a real let down.
  
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  - KittyB1066
  - 7 reviews
  - UK
  - 06 Mar 2011 at 13:05
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  chaotic money thriller horror
  
  I think maybe the best recommendation for this film is that I don't remember the ending's logic even though I figured out what happened in it and how ... read more »
  
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  - 11 Dec 2009 at 15:54
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  Silly silly silly
  
  bad acting, worse chemistry!! I found this a waste of time, didnt make it past an hour!
  
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- - RMD
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  - scotland
  - 14 Sep 2009 at 16:14
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  chaos
  
  not bad worth a watch .
  
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- - TREV
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  - Surbiton
  - 18 May 2009 at 10:39
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  Brilliant and gripping.....
  
  This was a very unusual and tensely shot thriller, u7ntil the final scene there was no idea how it would end, great acting and excellent scenario. Highly ... read more »
  
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- - Gregor
  - 22 reviews
  - Glasgow
  - 10 Feb 2009 at 14:43
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  I fell asleep..!
  
  Too complicated in plot, but fairly predictable in the end... I fell asleep twice and had to rewind it to get back on track - if you can stay focussed it may ... read more »
  
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- - monkeybum
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  - Darkest Devon, England
  - 02 Oct 2008 at 10:50
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  as the title suggests
  
  Chaos!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! a slow burner, with an inconclusive ending, seen better from the japanese
  
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  - London
  - 19 Sep 2008 at 00:02
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  Brilliant
  
  I rented this foreign film with English subtitles by mistake, however, I loved the film.
  
  I'm into thrillers and this had so many twists and turns... read more »
  
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  - Sunbury-on-Thames
  - 11 Aug 2008 at 14:01
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  Customer Review
  
  ...bizzare, and impenetrable, but watchable all the same. The synopsis errs on several points, so it adds to the confusion. Suitably creepy though and worth ... read more »
  
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  - 23 Jun 2008 at 15:22
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  twists and turns but no involvement
  
  As you watch this film you will probably start seeing the resemblance to a classic Hitchcock story and start working out how aspects of the story will develop ... read more »
  
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  - 13 May 2008 at 09:27
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- - 6
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  Excellent film noir
  
  Very very clever film, gripping. You have to pay real close attention to everything, especially in first fifteen minutes, as it helps to understand the very ... read more »
  
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  - TristanWhite
  - 307 reviews
  - London, UK
  - 25 Nov 2005 at 15:56
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  Chaos rules. Not in a good way.
  
  Give the man a canvas and he'll create a masterpiece. Or at least, that's what they will have you believe.
  
  Ringu was a work of art, make no ... read more »
  
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- - adiw
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  - 28 Mar 2005 at 22:36
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  Well, at least they got the title right.
  
  Chaotic it certainly is: not only a plot which twists and turns upon itself, but a thoroughly confusing technique of unsignalled flashbacks, which are ... read more »
  
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  - Darlington England
  - 17 Feb 2007 at 09:16
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  Terrific twisted thriller.
  
  A film you really have to concentrate on, Hollywood take note. When a businessman's wife is kidnapped after they have enjoyed a meal, the movie takes a ... read more »
  
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- - Stephen Lindsay
  - Northern Ireland
  - 03 Jan 2006 at 16:32
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  great film
  
  intense thriller, original scenario & excellent acting.Highly recommended.
  
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- - fjcruiser
  - 42 reviews
  - Wimbledon
  - 05 Dec 2007 at 16:35
- - 1
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  Brilliant
  
  I rented this foreign film with English subtitles by mistake, however, I loved the film.
  
  I'm into thrillers and this had so many twists and turns... read more »
  
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  - Sunbury-on-Thames
  - 11 Aug 2008 at 14:01
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  Not bad, but not good either!
  
  A decent little thriller which offers quite a few twists (Maybe too many!). Soon to be remade in Hollywood I believe which I suspect will be a rare occasion ... read more »
  
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- - Chris Hickerman
  - Wednesbury, West Midlands
  - 10 Oct 2005 at 15:53
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  Too many twists, not enough heart
  
  The problem with films trying to keep the audience on their toes, in the way that this 'Vertigo'-riff does, is that if they don't keep an eye on the... read more »
  
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  - 25 Jan 2007 at 11:16
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  twists and turns but no involvement
  
  As you watch this film you will probably start seeing the resemblance to a classic Hitchcock story and start working out how aspects of the story will develop ... read more »
  
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- - itstinks
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  - 13 May 2008 at 09:27
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  Customer Review
  
  ...bizzare, and impenetrable, but watchable all the same. The synopsis errs on several points, so it adds to the confusion. Suitably creepy though and worth ... read more »
  
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- 581041
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  - UK
  - 23 Jun 2008 at 15:22

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  A man gets involved in a kidnapping scheme with the wife of a wealthy businessman. She lets herself be tied up and confined in his house while he sends the ransom demand. When he returns home that night, however, he finds her laying dead on the floor. In a panic he buries her body deep in the woods ...