# Next Door (2005)

> After a painful breakup, a lonely man’s fascination with his seductive neighbors spirals into an uncanny maze of desire, violence, and uncertain reality.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/453

## Facts

- Runtime: 75 min
- Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Horror
- Director: Pål Sletaune
- Cast: Kristoffer Joner, Cecilie A. Mosli, Julia Schacht, Anna Bache-Wiig, Michael Nyqvist, Øystein Martinsen, Odd Arno Midtsjø, Magne Kipperrud
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0453383/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: eerie, surreal, claustrophobic, late night horror viewing, arthouse horror marathon

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- [Dark Woods (2003)](https://ember.film/movie/26237)

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