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Les enragés

1985 · 92 min

A slow-building, uneasy thriller that traps you in a star's isolated home with two unsettling intruders, turning admiration into a waking nightmare.

Directed by
Pierre-William Glenn
Genres
Thriller
Starring
Fanny Ardant, François Cluzet, Jean-Roger Milo
Overview
Marc and Laurent, two worrying misfits, break into a large isolated property in the middle of the countryside. Marc discovers with amazement that the place belongs to his idol, the movie star Jessica Melrose, of whom he is crazy. After a strange night, in the morning, Jessica meets the two "explorers" who will make her live a day of waking nightmare .

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Directed by
Pierre-William Glenn
Genres
Thriller
Starring
Fanny Ardant, François Cluzet, Jean-Roger Milo
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • isolation
  • celebrity
  • deception
  • power
Places
  • single country house
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror4
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
thriller
Directed by
Pierre-William Glenn
Written by
Gérard Brach
Starring
Fanny Ardant, François Cluzet, Jean-Roger Milo, Marie Rousseau, François Lauzon
Music
Jacky Liot, Alain Lecointe
Cinematography
Jean-Claude Vicquery
Runtime
92 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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