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In the House

Original title: Dans la maison

“There’s always a way to get in.”

2012 · 1 h 45 min
Directed by François Ozon · France · Contemporary European Art Cinema
DramaMysteryThrillerComedy

Cast

Fabrice Luchini Vincent Schmitt Ernst Umhauer Kristin Scott Thomas Emmanuelle Seigner Denis Ménochet

Credits

Written by: Juan Mayorga

Plot

A teenage boy insinuates himself into a classmate's home and writes about it for his literature teacher, who becomes drawn in.

Sinekatalog’s take

François Ozon's sly, playful thriller about voyeurism and storytelling is clever and darkly funny.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.3 / 10 (36,288 votes)
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