Movie · Thriller · Drama

William, a dark manipulative teen, opens an online chatroom where he meets Jim, Eva, Emily, and Mo. As they become friends in this fantastical cyber reality, William’s charisma impresses the others and he gains influence over their lives. He targets Jim, who already suffers from depression, setting him into a path of self-destruction. As the other teens discover the truth about William, they must escape cyberspace and find Jim in the real world.

2010 · 1h 37m
Director Hideo Nakata

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William, a dark manipulative teen, opens an online chatroom where he meets Jim, Eva, Emily, and Mo. As they become friends in this fantastical cyber reality, William’s charisma impresses the others and he gains influence over their lives. He targets Jim, who already suffers from depression, setting him into a path of self-destruction. As the other teens discover the truth about William, they must escape cyberspace and find Jim in the real world.

COMMON SENSE

Shallow, violent movie could spark teen discussion.

TOMATOMETER
Average 3.5
Reviews 23
Fresh 2
Rotten 21

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Studio
Screen Media
Released
2010
Run Time
1 hr 37 min
Rated
R For disturbing violent content, some sexual material and brief language
Regions of Origin
United Kingdom, Germany
© "2010 RUBY FILMS (CHATROOM) LTD, CHANNEL FOUR TELEVISION CORPORATION, UK FILM COUNCIL & NOTTING HILL FILMS LIMITED"

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Original Audio
English, English (United Kingdom)
Audio

English (United States) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.