When fantasy becomes a fatal distraction.
Wimpy young executive Michael is about to get pulverized by a jealous boyfriend in a bar when a handsome, mysterious stranger steps in—and then disappears. Later that night, Michael runs into a stranger on a pier, who wheedles his way into Michael's life and turns it upside down.
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Standard length · 1h 39m
At 1h 39m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.
Thriller · Crime
TMDB files it under thriller and crime.
4 subscriptions · 5 free · 1 to rent · 1 to buy
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6.0 / 10 on TMDB
TMDB users rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 205 votes, a mixed audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.
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