Five Corners
A psychotic young man returns to his old neighborhood after release from prison. He seeks out the woman he previously tried to rape and the man who protected her, with twisted ideas of love for her and hate for him.
Release Year
1987
Runtime
94 min
Audience Score
5.9
Genres
Drama, Crime, Thriller
Story Snapshot
A psychotic young man returns to his old neighborhood after release from prison. He seeks out the woman he previously tried to rape and the man who protected her, with twisted ideas of love for her and hate for him.
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Five Corners is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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