Panic Room
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- Synopsis
- Thirtysomething single mom Meg Altman (Jodie Foster) buys a New York brownstone, complete with central heat, running water, and all the amenities, including a special ~^panic room~^ where she and her daughter Sarah can take sealed-off refuge from ......
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- Starring
- Jodie Foster, Forest Whitaker, Dwight Yoakam, Jared Leto, Kristen Stewart
- Director(s)
- David Fincher
- Distributor(s)
- Sony
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 118 min.
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The Onion (A.V. Club) | Keith PhippsAdd Critic to Favorites
An old-house thriller retrofitted for the 21st century without any touch of unneeded flash, Panic Room is scary enough to do for downtown living what Jaws did for beaches.Read the full review
ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites
Fincher eschews quick cuts in favor of long, leisurely ones. He knows what he's doing, and the proof is in the result. The suspense in Panic Room never ebbs, and that makes for a thoroughly entertaining -- if somewhat exhausting -- 108 minutes.Read the full review
Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites
Panic Room is Fincher's high-style testament to the cool things movies can do to make us jump out of our seats in the dark.Read the full review
