The Girl Next Door
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The Girl Next Door

Based on the Jack Ketchum novel of the same name, The Girl Next Door follows the unspeakable torture and abuses committed on a teenage girl in the car...e of her aunt...and the boys who witness and fail to report the crime. Show More

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The Girl Next Door is a gripping and disturbing thriller based on the Jack Ketchum novel. The movie delves into the horrifying story of a teenage girl who becomes the victim of unimaginable abuse under the care of her aunt. What makes it even more chilling is that the boys who witness these heinous acts fail to report the crime.

Set in the 1950s, the film explores the dark underbelly of suburban America and the hidden secrets that lie behind closed doors. The protagonist, Meg, is a young girl whose life takes a horrific turn when she is left in the care of her sadistic aunt, Ruth. Ruth subjects Meg to unspeakable acts of torture and abuse, while the neighborhood boys, including Meg's childhood friend, watch in silence.

The Girl Next Door delves deep into the psychological impact of the abuse and the moral dilemma faced by the boys who witness it. The film raises thought-provoking questions about complicity and the responsibility to speak up in the face of evil.

With its intense and unsettling storyline, the movie keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, while also shedding light on the injustices and horrors that can exist behind closed doors, even in seemingly idyllic neighborhoods.

The Girl Next Door is a haunting and powerful film that explores the darkest depths of human nature and the consequences of remaining silent in the face of evil. Brace yourself for a shocking and emotional journey through a world where innocence is shattered and the truth is hidden.

Also Known As:

The Girl Next Door

Release Date:

17 Oct 2008

Writers:

Daniel Farrands (screenplay), Philip Nutman (screenplay), Jack Ketchum (book)

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination.

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