Movie

Lurker

2025 · 100 min

A queasy, slow-burn plunge into obsession and celebrity access, where every smile feels like a warning and the tension never lets up.

Tagline: Keep your friends close.
Overview: When a twenty-something retail clerk encounters a rising pop star, he takes the opportunity to edge his way into the in-crowd. But as the line between friend and fan blurs beyond recognition, access and proximity become a matter of life and death.
How it feels: Tense, dark, cynical and satirical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, identity, celebrity, isolation
Content: Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 3 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
identity
celebrity
isolation
betrayal
Places: big city
workplace
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong