The Girl Next Door (2007)
Set in 1965, the movie loosely based on the true life events surrounding the shocking ordeal endured by Sylvia Likens - an innocent Indiana teen who was systematically tortured, raped, and murdered by a suburban divorcée and a group of neighborhood children.
26 November 1939, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
14 November 1991, Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA
20 May 1996, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
8 October 1976, New York City, New York, USA
3 September 1969, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
13 November 1996
25 November 1963, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
23 May 1993, Easton, Pennsylvania, USA
October 03, 2007
Like some demented cross between a Norman Rockwell painting and an Eli Roth film.October 03, 2007
L'expérience que nous propose Wilson se veut si intense et le malaise qui s'en suit si profond qu'il serait surprenant que plusieurs désirent la vivre une seconde foisOctober 03, 2007
The film is stuck with an utterly quotidian screenplay that never truly provokes the viewer.October 05, 2007
Based on Jack Ketchum's deeply disturbing novel, Gregory Wilson's film explores the dark bond between an embittered housewife and a group of apparently ordinary suburban teenagers that leads to torture and murder.August 28, 2015
It's a dark, harsh, and sometimes powerfully unpleasant film, but it's also very well made.October 16, 2007
A super-realistic horror flick that's so relentlessly-disturbing it's likely to trigger debate as to whether the filmmaker might have left too little to the imagination.June 25, 2008
If you are easily disturbed, you should not watch this movie.October 05, 2007
There's little reason to see the movie. Unless, of course, you get off on watching the sexual exploitation of underage girls.October 05, 2007
To say the film is disconcerting is an understatement.October 05, 2007
The kind of movie that makes you wish you could rinse your brain in bleach, to wash all traces of it from your memory.December 04, 2007
Words simply don't do it justice; it's a masterpiece, and I'll never be able to see it again...October 16, 2007
Beneath the 1950's seemingly placid exterior of Ozzie and Harriet normalcy, there were -- brace yourself! -- sinister undercurrents at work.