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Acolytes (2009) - Movie Browser

Three teens weaponize a serial killer like it's a group project from hell.

Australian grimesuburban rotpredator chess

Overview

Horror Thriller Mystery Crime

Three teens blackmail a serial killer into helping them get rid of a violent bully.

Content warning

serial killer love triangle child abuse blackmail bath tub wood handcuffs grooming gagged

complicity and guiltcycles of abusethe cost of revengeadolescent desperation

Standout Aspects

Acting

Joel Edgerton's unnervingly casual menace.

Direction

Hewitt's suffocating Queensland suburbia.

Editing

Tight 91 minutes that refuse to breathe.

Best for:Solo·Streaming·Friends

Heads up:Disturbing·Violence

Director

Jon Hewitt

ReleasedMar 25, 2009

Runtime1h 31m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady

Intensityhigh

Tonedark

Feelheavy

Revenue$860

Stewart & Wall Entertainment

Top Cast

Joel Edgerton

Ian Wright

Michael Dorman

Gary Parker

Sebastian Gregory

Mark

Hanna Mangan Lawrence

Chasely

Joshua Payne

James

Belinda McClory

Kay Wright

Anthony Phelan

Tanya Lee's Dad

Bella Heathcote

Petra

Verónica Gregory

Girl in Street

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