Let Me In Page #3

Synopsis: In Los Alamos, New Mexico, the twelve year-old Owen is a lonely and outcast boy bullied in school by Kenny and two other classmates; at home, Owen dreams of avenging himself against the trio of bullies. He befriends his twelve-year-old next door neighbor, Abby, who only appears during the night in the playground of their building. Meanwhile, Abby's father is a wanted serial-killer who drains the blood of his victims to supply Abby, who is actually an ancient vampire. Abby advises Owen to fight Kenny; however, soon he discovers that she is a vampire, and he feels fear and love for the girl. Meanwhile a police officer is investigating the murder cases, believing that it is a satanic cult.
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Director(s): Matt Reeves
Production: Overture Films
  14 wins & 28 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.1
Metacritic:
79
Rotten Tomatoes:
88%
R
Year:
2010
116 min
$12,134,420
Website
756 Views


Okay...?

Hey! Stops!

Hey!

- hey What's up?

- You know what?

- What are you doing?

- pushing back the seat

The handle is in the front.

- I hate this thing here

- Turn it

that will take me all night

- You need to put gasoline?

- Yes.

leave me ...!

Help!

Help!

Thanks.

- Hello, Jenner!

- Hey, guys. what's going on?

what? What the f***?

That's my car!

Stops!

Stops the car!

Stops, you bastard!

Stops!

Stops!

Hey! Stops!

Help! Help!

Help!

Let me go!

Over there

he should be in the car

Hey!

There!

an unidentified man has been arrested

in connection with the recent ritual

murder of a local high school honor student...

...The suspect is hospitalized in

critical condition

with severe, self-inflicted acid

burns over his face and torso

making it impossible so far for

authorities to determine his identity...

Ladies and gentlemen, the President

of the United States: Ronald Reagan!

Excuse me!

I'm looking for my father.

Is he a patient here...?

Yeah... They... brought him in

last night...

...The police did.

...Oh... I see...

Do you know where he is...?

Hes... hes on the tenth floor,

sweetie... But its restricted...

- why dont I call them, tell them youre here..?

- Oh, no -- thats okay...

Oh my God -- you poor girl...

Sweetie!

Sweetie!

...May I come in...?

...Im sorry...

His daughter? When was this -- is

she still here...?

Well did she leave any information,

a phone number...?

What do you mean a little girl?

How little...?

Jesus, Mary and Joseph!

Help!

Owen!

Owen!

Can I come in...?

No...wait

dont look at me...

Howd you get up here...?

- I flew.

- Yeah, right...

Hey... youre not wearing

anything...!

And youre freezing...!

Is that gross...?

No.

Abby?

Yeah...?

Will you go steady with me?

- What do you mean?

- Will you be my girlfriend...?

Owen...

I am not a girl.

- Youre not a girl...?

- No.

What are you...?

Nothing.

Oh

You know, its okay if you dont

wanna be my girlfriend.

You dont

have to make stuff up...

- Cant we just keep things the way they are...?

- Yeah.. sure...

Owen...

Do you... have to... do anything special?

when you go steady...?

No.

-So everythings the same?

- Yeah...

Okay.

- We can go steady.

- Really?

Yes.

u"I must be gone and live, or stay and die. "

ABBY + OWEN/u

If you play hockey, you play this

side! Free skate, this side!

Everyone careful for holes in ice!

Stay! Away! From holes!

I hope you been learning how to

swim...Coz today youre goinin...

go

You must be quick.

Faster, faster!

What you think youre gonna do with

that...?

Im gonna... hit you with it... If

you try anything...

Really? Wow!

You know what I think?

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Matt Reeves

Matthew George Reeves (born April 27, 1966) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer. Reeves began his career as a screenwriter for the films Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995) and The Pallbearer (1996), the latter of which marked his feature-length directorial debut. He then transitioned into television as a director and co-creator of the drama series Felicity (1998–2002), alongside J.J. Abrams. Reeves has since gone on to direct the found-footage horror film Cloverfield (2008), the romantic horror film Let Me In (2010), and the critically acclaimed science fiction sequels Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) and War for the Planet of the Apes (2017). In February 2017, Warner Bros. announced that Reeves will write and direct the superhero film The Batman, which is set in the DC Extended Universe. more…

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