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Saw (2004)
Director: James Wan
Cast: Tobin Bell, Cary Elwes, Leigh Whannell, Danny Glover
Runtime103 min
Rating18
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Two men wake up to find themselves shackled in a grimy, abandoned bathroom. As they struggle to comprehend their predicament, they discover a disturbing tape left behind by the sadistic mastermind known as Jigsaw. With a chilling voice and cryptic instructions, Jigsaw informs them that they must partake in a gruesome game in order to secure their freedom.
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The 2004 horror film Saw, directed by James Wan, was a critical and commercial success, establishing the Saw franchise. While dividing critics, the film developed a loyal cult following and spawned numerous sequels. Saw was praised for its clever plot twists and dark, suspenseful tone, earning it an 8.0/10 rating on IMDb and a 49% Tomatometer score on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Saw, the 2004 horror masterpiece directed by James Wan, offers a unique and gripping exploration of the human psyche. With its intricate plot twists, gritty visuals, and chilling performance by Tobin Bell as the enigmatic Jigsaw, this film will captivate fans of psychological thrillers and leave them pondering the moral dilemmas it presents.
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Saw is a 2004 American psychological horror thriller film directed by James Wan in his feature directorial debut, and written by Leigh Whannell, from a story by Wan and Whannell. It stars Whannell alongside Cary Elwes, Danny Glover, Monica Potter, Michael Emerson, and Ken Leung. The film tells a nonlinear narrative revolving around the mystery of the Jigsaw Killer, who tests his victims' will to live by putting them through deadly "games" where they must inflict great physical pain upon themselves to survive. The frame story follows Jigsaw's latest victims, who awaken in a large, dilapidated bathroom, with one being ordered to kill the other to save his own family.
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