A cross between a psychological and supernatural thriller, the film is intriguing, baffling and often confusing
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11/10/06
Lemming (2006)
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Reviews Counted:47
Fresh:33
Rotten:14
Average Rating:6.7/10
Consensus: A creepy psychological thriller, with superb performances and natural tension flowing from every frame, Lemming is a worthy successor to Dominik Moll's With A Friend Like Harry.
Synopsis: Alain Getty a young and brilliant engineer and his wife Benedicte, move to a new city following Alain's work transfer. They invite Alain's new boss and his wife to dinner one evening. However the... [More]
Starring: Laurent Lucas, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Charlotte Rampling
Director: Dominik Moll
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10/21/06
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04/23/09
slick, funny and unsettling, slipping between psychological thriller, absurdist farce and ghost story into an unnerving dreamscape where psychosis meets metempsychosis.
07/10/07
If Lemming doesn't necessarily work on an intellectual level, it sure does emotionally.
03/01/07
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10/03/06
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09/28/06
Top CriticIf you're content to let dream logic take over, a lot can be gleaned from this odd, darkly funny meditation on life, death, love and revenge.
09/01/06
Holds enough interest throughout to keep you entertained -- unless you're afraid of mice.
08/25/06
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08/12/06
… wears out its eerie mood with little to justify dragging it out for more than two hours.
08/05/06
Dominik Moll's masterfully cast psychological thriller Lemming crackles with tension; its story keeps going off to unexpected places as we watch breathlessly, unable to look away.
08/04/06
This spooky, quasi-sci-fi, psychological thriller is unclear about what's real and what's not -- and not in any interesting way.
08/04/06
Top CriticIt's a tale of normality invaded by pathology. But here, the danger seems less plausible, the conflict more contrived.
08/03/06
...an intriguing head game from a talented director who needs to solidify his ideas with a bit more substance before he can become truly great. The cast clicks and collides in all its configurations
07/22/06
Even by the strictest standards of odd French psychological drama, the behavior here is particularly opaque.
07/21/06
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07/14/06
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07/08/06
The high quality of [Moll's] actors does not relieve the story from seeming ambitiously fudge-brained.
07/07/06
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