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  1. The Stranger (2022) | Rotten Tomatoes. 2022 1h 57m Crime Drama Mystery & Thriller. List. 92% Tomatometer 49 Reviews. 75% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings. A friendship forms between two...

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      New to Los Angeles, rideshare driver Clare picks up Carl...

  2. New to Los Angeles, rideshare driver Clare picks up Carl from a home deep in the Hollywood Hills. What begins as a routine ride turns into Clare’s worst nightmare: a twelve-hour fight for ...

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  3. The wholly absorbing, irresistible character study of two men who aren’t always who they seem to be, one haunted by the demons of his past choices and the other crippled by guilt and attempting to...

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    The Stranger is a 2022 Australian crime thriller written and directed by Thomas M. Wright. English actor Sean Harris stars as Henry Teague, a man suspected of the abduction and murder of a teenage schoolboy. Australian actor Joel Edgerton, also one of the film's producers, plays Mark Frame, an undercover cop tasked with getting the truth out of Tea...

    The Stranger is a fictionalized account of the massive real-life manhunt for the killer of 13-year-old Daniel Morcombe, who was abducted on Queensland's Sunshine Coast in 2003 while on his way to buy Christmas presents for his family at a local shopping mall. He was later murdered. Eight years later, his killer, known pedophile Brett Peter Cowan, w...

    Cowan, now 53, was sentenced to life in prison in 2014, with the judge describing his crime as "entirely abhorrent." "You have tragically and pointlessly snuffed out a young life," Justice Roslyn Atkinson of Brisbane's Supreme Court said at the time. In 2016, a fellow inmate at the high-security Wolston Correctional Centre in Wacol threw a bucket o...

    Edgerton, who plays the character, told the Sydney Morning Heraldhe's never met or spoken with the real Frame "because we were investigating the truth, taking that truth and telling a fictionalized version of it, which is about protecting everyone involved." A real undercover cop known as Paul "Fitzy" Fitzsimmons (likely not his actual name) did de...

    The film currently sits at 94% on Rotten Tomatoes. But as we've seen with Dahmer, another true-crime offering on Netflix, such grim retellings can renew trauma for victims. Morcombe's parents Denise and Bruce have strongly criticized The Stranger. "The movie The Stranger is not supported by the Morcombe family," Denise Morcombe tweeted in July. "In...

  4. Oct 25, 2022 · The Stranger” seems to be breaking through as it’s ranked in the top ten over the weekend since its release. It’s nice to see something worthwhile break through the crowd of familiar faces. On Netflix now.

  5. Oct 21, 2022 · The tense thriller has debuted to an almost perfect Rotten Tomatoes score, landing 96% with critics on the review aggregator. "Moody and atmospheric, this is a superior true-crime tale.

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  7. May 22, 2022 · Joel Edgerton and Sean Harris star in Thomas M. Wright's contemporary true crime-based drama about low-level gangsters in Outback Australia.