Quiet, withdrawn 13-year-old Rynn Jacobs lives peacefully in her home in a New England beach town. Whenever the prying landlady inquires after Rynn's father, she politely claims that he's in the city on business. But when the landlady's creepy and increasingly persistent son, Frank, won't leave Rynn alone, she teams up with kindly neighbor boy Mario to maintain the dark family secret that she's been keeping to herself..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 91 minutes
✓ Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
✓ Stars: Jodie Foster, Martin Sheen, Alexis Smith, Mort Shuman, Scott Jacoby
✓ Director: Denis Sperdouklis, Nicolas Gessner, Laird Koenig, Laird Koenig, René Verzier
The The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976) is staring with Jodie Foster, Martin Sheen, Alexis Smith, Mort Shuman, Scott Jacoby, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Denis Sperdouklis, Nicolas Gessner, Laird Koenig, Laird Koenig, René Verzier juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.