Un Film de David Fincher
"Panic Room" (2002), a gripping thriller produced by Columbia Pictures and Hofflund/Polone, masterfully directed by David Fincher, unfolds within the confines of a New York City brownstone. The film stars Jodie Foster as Meg Altman, a recently divorced mother, and Kristen Stewart as her daughter Sarah, who find themselves trapped in their home's panic room during a home invasion. The intruders, led by the cunning Burnham (Forest Whitaker), are after a fortune hidden in the very room where Meg and Sarah seek refuge. As the night progresses, a tense game of cat and mouse ensues, with Meg using her wits to outsmart the burglars from within the fortified sanctuary. The film's setting, a meticulously designed brownstone, becomes a character in itself, with its labyrinthine layout and the high-tech panic room serving as both a refuge and a prison. David Fincher's signature style is evident in the film's tight pacing and the use of camera angles that heighten the sense of claustrophobia and urgency. The performances are stellar, with Jodie Foster delivering a powerhouse portrayal of a mother's fierce determination to protect her child, while Forest Whitaker's nuanced performance adds depth to the antagonist's character, revealing his desperation and moral ambiguity. "Panic Room" also stands out for its innovative use of technology within the narrative. The panic room, equipped with surveillance cameras and communication systems, becomes a tool for Meg to monitor and strategize against the intruders. This aspect of the film reflects contemporary anxieties about security and privacy, making it resonate with audiences even years after its release. The film's climax, a heart-stopping sequence involving a gas leak and a daring escape, showcases Fincher's ability to build suspense and deliver a satisfying resolution. Overall, "Panic Room" is a testament to David Fincher's skill in crafting intense, character-driven thrillers. The film's tight focus on a single location, combined with strong performances and a gripping plot, makes it a standout in the genre. Produced by Columbia Pictures and Hofflund/Polone, this American thriller not only entertains but also provokes thought about the lengths to which one will go to protect their family and the ethical dilemmas faced by those on both sides of the law.
Año2002
Página principal
Presupuesto48000000$
Duración111 minuto
Ingresos197100000$
GénerosCrimenDramaSuspense
Países de producciónUnited States of America

