Rubberneck 2013
Rubberneck (2013) is a tense psychological thriller that delves into the dark corners of unrequited obsession.
Director: Alex Karpovsky
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rubberneck (2013) about?
Rubberneck follows Paul, a research facility worker whose casual affair with a co-worker develops into unhealthy obsession. When she shows interest in another man, Paul's psychological unraveling triggers violent consequences that blur the lines between past trauma and present danger.
Who directed Rubberneck?
Alex Karpovsky directed Rubberneck, bringing his distinctive indie sensibility to this character-driven psychological thriller about obsession and mental breakdown.
Who stars in Rubberneck?
The film features Alex Karpovsky, Jaime Ray Newman, Dennis Staroselsky, Amanda Good Hennessey, and Dakota Shepard in key roles.
Is Rubberneck (2013) worth watching?
With its unrated status and strong psychological themes, Rubberneck delivers effective tension for fans of character-driven thrillers. Karpovsky's direction and lead performance make this a compelling, if unsettling, viewing experience.
How long is Rubberneck?
Rubberneck runs for 83 minutes.
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About Rubberneck (2013) — A Psychological Thriller of Unrequited Desire
Rubberneck (2013) is a tense psychological thriller that delves into the dark corners of unrequited obsession. Directed by Alex Karpovsky, who also stars in the lead role, this unsettling film follows Paul Harris, a researcher at a remote Boston-area facility whose weekend affair with a colleague spirals into dangerous fixation. As Paul's desires go unreturned, his mental state deteriorates, leading to a disturbing descent into jealousy and violence.
Set against the sterile backdrop of scientific research, Rubberneck explores themes of loneliness, rejection, and the thin line between love and madness. Karpovsky's performance anchors this slow-burn thriller, supported by Jaime Ray Newman and Dennis Staroselsky. The film's atmosphere grows increasingly claustrophobic as Paul's delusions consume him, ultimately triggering a chain of events that threatens to destroy everyone around him. At just 83 minutes, this unrated thriller delivers a concentrated dose of psychological tension that lingers long after the credits roll.