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Lakeview Terrace

2008 · Movie · PG-13 · 110 min · ★ 6.0 · 46% critics

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A newly married interracial couple settles into a quiet California neighborhood, only to face escalating harassment from their next-door neighbor, a strict police officer who appoints himself the area’s watchdog. As his intimidation grows more aggressive and personal, the couple is pushed to defend their home and relationship.

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Details
Years
2008
Release date
2008-09-19
Language
English
Rated
PG-13
Runtime
110 min
Critic score
46/100
TMDB rating
6.0/10 (1,152 votes)
About

If you enjoy tense, uncomfortable neighbor-from-hell thrillers with escalating intimidation and social friction, this may work for you; Not for you if you want subtle themes, a calm pace, or a less over-the-top finale.

Pros: tense slow-burn suspense; strong lead performance; provocative themes | Cons: heavy-handed messaging; predictable late escalation; uneven, unresolved threads

Themes

  • pregnancy
  • harassment
  • vandalism
  • house party
  • neighbor
  • urination
  • interracial couple
  • lapd
  • air conditioner
  • good versus evil

Cast & crew

Directed by Neil LaBute