The Boy Next Door

A slow-burning, uneasy thriller that keeps you guessing as a reclusive woman's curiosity turns into a fight for her innocence.

Directed by

Neill Fearnley

Genres

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Starring

Dina Meyer, Cory Monteith, Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe

Overview

A novelist moves to a small town to write her next novel. She seeks inspiration and as time goes by she gathers information about her neighbor, a young, wealthy man whom she observes, as well as photographs, from her window. She soon finds herself a suspect in a murder investigation due to suspicious circumstances involving her odd behavior and reclusive lifestyle. She must fight to demonstrate her innocence.

How it feels

Tense, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Obsession, isolation, mystery, deception

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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