Sheep Without a Shepherd
2019 · Movie · PG-13 · 112 min · ★ 7.6 · 87% critics
A family running a small business in Thailand sees their quiet life shattered after their eldest daughter is assaulted and blackmailed. When the parents step in, an accident leaves them scrambling to hide what happened and protect their family from growing suspicion.
Based on Drishyam
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Details
- Original title
- 误杀
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2019-12-13
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Critic score
- 87/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.6/10 (109 votes)
About
You may like this if you want a tense family crime thriller with mounting pressure and moral dilemmas, in the vein of Lost in the Stars or Black Coal, Thin Ice; Not for you if shaky endings really ruin the ride.
Pros: gripping family tension; strong performances; polished style | Cons: unrealistic ending; weak final stretch; unbelievable choices
Themes
- solidarity
- thailand
- attempted rape
- based on movie
- police interrogation
- hidden body
- false evidence
- accused of murder
Cast & crew
Xiao Yang
as Li Weijie
Tan Zhuo
as A Yu
Joan Chen
as La Wen
Philip Keung Ho-Man
as Du Peng
Paul Chun Pui
as Song En
Bian Tianyang
as Su Cha
Audrey Hui
as Ping Ping
Ye Liu
as Ah Bin
Shih Ming-shuai
as Sang Kun
Zhang Xiran
as An An
Directed by Sam Quah