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The Possessed
2021
“He talks to you. He listens to you. He understands you.”
Rent-A-Pal (2020)
October 11, 20201h 48mEN
6.5
132 votes
Overview
Set in 1990, a lonely bachelor named David searches for an escape from the day-to-day drudgery of caring for his aging mother. While seeking a partner through a video dating service, he discovers a strange VHS tape called Rent-A-Pal. Hosted by the charming and charismatic Andy, the tape offers him much-needed company, compassion, and friendship. But Andy's friendship comes at a cost, and David desperately struggles to afford the price of admission.
Director
Jon StevensonWriter
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Production Companies
Pretty People Pictures
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User Reviews
Alunauwie
10.0Rent A Pal is a psychological thriller that explores the dark effects of loneliness through David’s unsettling bond with a videotaped “friend.” The film cleverly blurs the line between reality and delusion, keeping viewers intrigued and uneasy as David’s mental state deteriorates. Strong performances and a chilling, well-executed ending make this a memorable and haunting watch. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)