CHATROOM
by Hideo Nakata
synopsis
When five teenagers meet online, innocent friendships are forged. But soon one dysfunctional member of the group, increasingly drawn to the darker side of the online world, singles out the most vulnerable in the group and seizes the chance to erase his own past. A chance to manipulate, to make a statement: a chance to lead someone down the path of no return. Set in both online and offline worlds, this smart psychological thriller has a poignant relevancy, exposing the chilling reality of what happens when the lines between reality and cyberspace become blurred...
original title: | Chatroom |
country: | United Kingdom |
sales agent: | WestEnd Films |
year: | 2010 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Hideo Nakata |
film run: | 97' |
release date: | FR 11/08/2010, UK 24/12/2010, IT 02/09/2011 |
screenplay: | Enda Walsh |
cast: | Matthew Beard, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Daniel Kaluuya, Hannah Murray, Imogen Poots |
cinematography by: | Benoît Delhomme |
film editing: | Masahiro Hirakubo |
art director: | Jon Henson |
music: | Kenji Kawai |
production: | Ruby Films |
distributor: | Diaphana Distribution, Revolver Entertainment, BIM Distribuzione |