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The Stranger

Name: The Stranger
Director: Thomas M. Wright
Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama
Released: 2022-10-06
Duration: 117 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris, Jada Alberts, Fletcher Humphrys, Mike Foenander

2022 · 1h 57m · Thriller, Crime, Drama

IMDb 6.6 Metacritic 74 RT 92%

Skip it—this premise has been done to death, and without critical backing or a recognizable name attached, there's no reason to gamble two hours on another twisty thriller about lying strangers. Unless you're starved for cat-and-mouse games, you've got better options.

Plot

Two strangers strike up a conversation on a long journey. However, neither is who they appear to be, each carry secrets that threaten to ruin them — and in the background, one of the nation's largest police operations is closing in.

Director: Thomas M. Wright

Cast: Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris, Jada Alberts, Fletcher Humphrys, Mike Foenander

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