Karen
2021 · Movie · 89 min · ★ 4.3 · 22% critics
A hostile neighbor targets a Black family after they move into a suburban community, turning everyday tension into a personal campaign of intimidation. As the pressure builds, the family refuses to be pushed out and fights to hold their ground.
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Details
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2021-09-03
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Critic score
- 22/100
- TMDB rating
- 4.3/10 (57 votes)
About
You might like this if you want a blunt, topical thriller about neighbor conflict and racial tension, with a pulpy edge similar in spirit to Abandoned; Not for you if you need subtle writing or believable drama.
Pros: watchable pace; tense setup; timely premise | Cons: weak script; predictable turns; little character depth
Themes
- racism
- speculative
- angry
- cautionary
- didactic
Cast & crew
Taryn Manning
as Karen Drexler
Cory Hardrict
as Malik
Jasmine Burke
as Imani
Ava Ann Gale
as Miranda Wind
Gregory Alan Williams
as Charles Wright
Dawn Halfkenny
as Officer Thicke
Brandon Sklenar
as Officer Hill
Hunter Bodine
as Ted
Mary Christina Brown
as Jan
Betzaida Landín
as Lily
Directed by Coke Daniels