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Movie poster: The Waiting Place (2001)
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The Waiting Place

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2001 · 77 min Thriller
2.8 / 10 · TMDB

Two escaped convicts hold up in a desolate psychiatric hospital while they await their "ride to freedom". Having little to do but talk about their past crimes, a growing conflict develops, enhanced by the dark mood of the grim setting. The desolate hospital effectively becomes a character in this slow building psychlogical thriller, leading to a bloody, not totally expected ending.

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Year 2001
Country New Zealand
Genre Thriller
Director Cristobal Araus Lobos
Runtime 77 min.
Rating TMDB: 2.8/10 (3 votes)

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The Waiting Place is an acquired taste at 2.8/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A 2001 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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