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Movie poster: Burlesque (2009)
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Burlesque

2009 Drama
5.5 / 10 · TMDB

Frank Bannister is about to have a very long night. A writer of violent horror stories, Frank is alone, depressed and one step from full blown alcoholism. Late one dark and stormy night his quiet hermit existence is disturbed when two eccentric exotic dancers arrive on his doorstep. Alternatively seductive and sinister the beautiful women promise to make all Frank's dreams come true. They prove to be as good as their word. Only problem is, Frank is a man with very dark dreams indeed.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2009
Country Australia
Genre Drama
Director Dominic Deacon
Rating TMDB: 5.5/10 (2 votes)

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The film constructs a claustrophobic mood of psychological unease, relying on the stark contrast between a grim reality and the protagonist's surreal visions. It explores the theme of a creator being consumed by the monsters of his own mind.

What lingers after the credits is a sense of profound disquiet, a reminder of the darkness that can lurk within creativity itself. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Dominic Deacon

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Watch alone late at night with the lights dimmed to fully absorb the creeping psychological dread.

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