Michael Harding (Penn Badgley) returns home from military school to find his mother (Sela Ward) happily in love and living with her new boyfriend, David (Dylan Walsh). As the two men get to know each other, Michael becomes more and more suspicious of the man who is always there with a helpful hand. Is he really the man of her dreams or could David be hiding a dark side?.
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 101 minutes
✓ Genre: Horror, Thriller
✓ Stars: Dylan Walsh, Sela Ward, Penn Badgley, Amber Heard, Sherry Stringfield
✓ Director: Charlie Clouser, Eric L. Beason, Donald E. Westlake, Donald E. Westlake, Steven J. Jordan
The The Stepfather (2009) 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 Stepfather (2009) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
The Stepfather (2009) is staring with Dylan Walsh, Sela Ward, Penn Badgley, Amber Heard, Sherry Stringfield, 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 Charlie Clouser, Eric L. Beason, Donald E. Westlake, Donald E. Westlake, Steven J. Jordan 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.