Panic Room

Panic Room

2002 · 111 min · EN · R · 6.8 (5,424 votes)
Dir. David Fincher · Starring Jodie Foster, Kristen Stewart, Forest Whitaker, Dwight Yoakam, Jared Leto, Patrick Bauchau · Music Howard Shore

It was supposed to be the safest room in the house.

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Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of break-ins, newly divorced Meg Altman and her young daughter Sarah play a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with three intruders - Burnham, Raoul and Junior - during a brutal home invasion. But the room itself is the focal point because what the intruders really want is inside it.

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Experience a relentless, claustrophobic surge of anxiety as you're trapped in a high-stakes game of wits. This is a white-knuckle ride of escalating tension, where every shadow holds a threat and every decision is critical. It's a masterclass in confined suspense, leaving you breathless and on edge.

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