The Deep End
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The Deep End

A woman spirals out of control while trying to keep her son from being found culpable in a murder investigation.

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In The Deep End (2001), a gripping psychological thriller directed by Scott McGehee and David Siegel, a mother's world unravels as she desperately tries to protect her son from being implicated in a murder investigation. Margaret Hall, brilliantly portrayed by Tilda Swinton, is a devoted mother and wife living in Lake Tahoe. Her life takes a dark turn when she discovers her son's involvement in the accidental death of his older lover. Determined to safeguard her child, Margaret finds herself entangled in a web of lies and deceit as she tries to cover up the incident.

As the investigation heats up, Margaret's life starts to spiral out of control. She is determined to shield her son, but her actions seem to only make matters worse. She finds herself drawn into a dangerous relationship with a mysterious and alluring stranger named Alek Spera, played by Goran Visnjic. As their connection deepens, Margaret risks everything to protect her family, even if it means sacrificing her own sanity and moral compass.

The Deep End is a gripping exploration of the depths a mother will go to protect her child. With its expert pacing, suspenseful atmosphere, and outstanding performances, this film is sure to keep audiences on the edge of their seats. Swinton's portrayal of Margaret Hall is powerful and nuanced, capturing the character's desperation and inner turmoil. As the tension builds, viewers will be captivated by the moral dilemmas faced by the characters and the devastating consequences of their choices.

Fans of psychological thrillers will find The Deep End to be a compelling and thought-provoking film that delves into the complexities of love, loyalty, and the lengths we are willing to go to protect the ones we love.

Also Known As:

The Deep End

Release Date:

31 Aug 2001

Writers:

Elisabeth Sanxay Holding (novel), Scott McGehee, David Siegel

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 4 wins & 18 nominations.