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FilmPublisher number: 14327212Publication details: [United States] : Universal, 2021.Edition: Widescreen edDescription: 1 videodisc (ca. 109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s):

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Suspense.

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Production credits:

Director, M. Night Shyamalan.

Cast: Gael Garcia Bernal, Vicky Krieps, Embeth Davidtz, Alex Wolff, Abby Lee, Ken Leung, Aaron Pierre, Alexa Swinton, Matthew Shear, Thomasin Mckenzie, Rufus Sewell, Eliza Scanlen, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Emun Elliott, Kathleen Chalfant.Summary: A thriller about a family on a tropical holiday who discover that the secluded beach where they are relaxing for a few hours is somehow causing them to age rapidly, reducing their entire lives into a single day.Review: "There's really little one can say about the majority of the plot that can't be summed up in the title. What's luminous and effective are the psychological demands that arise in the process."--Rolling StoneReview: "I was glued to every single second of it."--New York PostReview: "...is, at times, clumsy and obvious, but it's different and weird, and it taps into something essential."--San Francisco ChronicleReview: "Shyamalan has created a splendid throwback of a science-fiction thriller that develops a simple idea with stark vigor and conveys the straight-faced glee of realizing the straightforward logic of its enticing absurdity."--The New Yorker

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
MOVIE	Meaford Public Library Movie	Non-fiction	DVD Old (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		21520

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Release date: 10/19/2021

Director, M. Night Shyamalan.

Gael Garcia Bernal, Vicky Krieps, Embeth Davidtz, Alex Wolff, Abby Lee, Ken Leung, Aaron Pierre, Alexa Swinton, Matthew Shear, Thomasin Mckenzie, Rufus Sewell, Eliza Scanlen, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Emun Elliott, Kathleen Chalfant.

A thriller about a family on a tropical holiday who discover that the secluded beach where they are relaxing for a few hours is somehow causing them to age rapidly, reducing their entire lives into a single day.

"There's really little one can say about the majority of the plot that can't be summed up in the title. What's luminous and effective are the psychological demands that arise in the process."--Rolling Stone

"I was glued to every single second of it."--New York Post

"...is, at times, clumsy and obvious, but it's different and weird, and it taps into something essential."--San Francisco Chronicle

"Shyamalan has created a splendid throwback of a science-fiction thriller that develops a simple idea with stark vigor and conveys the straight-faced glee of realizing the straightforward logic of its enticing absurdity."--The New Yorker