Hide and Seek (2005)

5.9R101 minDirector: John Polson

2005 American film

Hide and Seek is a 2005 American psychological thriller film directed by John Polson and starring Robert De Niro and Dakota Fanning. Albert Hughes was initially signed to direct, making his debut as a solo director, but he left due to creative differences.

The film opened in the United States on January 28, 2005, and grossed $127 million worldwide. Rotten Tomatoes cited praise for De Niro and Fanning for their performances, although its consensus called the film "derivative, illogical and somewhat silly". Fanning received an MTV Movie Award for Best Frightened Performance in 2005.

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What is Hide and Seek about?
Hide and Seek (2005) — After her mother commits suicide in the bathtub, Emily Callaway is taken to live upstate in new surroundings to forget her traumatic past. Psychologist David, her father, learns that his daughter has a new friend, the enigmatic, never to be seen, imaginary (or not?) Charlie. A de
Is Hide and Seek based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Hide and Seek scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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