Piercing
2019 · 1h 22m · Horror, Thriller · France, United States of America · Rated R (US)
Practice doesn't always make perfect.
After kissing his wife and baby goodbye for a seemingly normal business trip, Reed checks himself into a hotel room to accomplish something he’s always dreamed of: the perfect murder. As his sinister plans unfold, he soon realizes he might be in over his head with a mysteriously unhinged call girl named Jackie.
Written & directed by
Nicolas PesceBased on the novel by
Ryū Murakami5.8Smart score
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