Sunday, June 20, 2021

Pretend You Don't See Her 2002

      This film is based on a novel written by Mary Higgins Clark.  Lacey Farrell is a top Realtor in New York.  Her latest assignment is to sell the apartment of a girl who died recently in an accident.  When Lacey talks to the girl's mother, she says that she thinks that her daughter's death was not accidental but murder.  Later when she shows the apartment to a buyer, she finds the mother is there and she says that she was right her daughter was murdered.  Lacey and the buyer leave her alone.  Later the mother calls Lacey asking her to come over so they can talk.  When she gets there she finds the woman dead and the killer is the buyer.  

     Before the mother dies she gives Lacey her daughter’s journal.  Lacey turns it over to the police but not until she makes a copy and gives it to the girl's father.  Lacey is told that the killer is a professional and the FBI places her in Witness Protection. They relocate her to Minnesota and she brought with her a copy of the journal.  She reads it and the girl mentions a friend who lives in Minnesota.  She goes to see a friend of the girl who lives in Minnesota to find out what she might know.  But the killer is on Lacey's trail!!  Will the Killer be able to find Lacey and silence her too.  3 1/2* (I liked this movie) 

93 min, Drama directed by Rene Bonniere and written by Donald Hounam with Emma Samms, Hannes Jaenicke, Beau Starr, Steward Bick, Carolyn Dunn, Richard Eden, Rod Wilson, Tom Melissis, Lyriq Bent, Sarah Lafleur.

Note:  Imdb 5.6* out of 10* with 373 reviews, Goodreads gives the book 3.89* out of 5* with 17,656 ratings and 634 reviews, Amazon 3.8* out of 5* with 30 reviews, Rotten Tomatoes 40% with 500+ audience scores, The Movie Scene 2* out of 5*. 

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