Private Property
Kathryn, a struggling actress and unfulfilled housewife, becomes friendly with her new gardener, Ben. He gives her the attention and sensitivity she craves; however, he is not who he seems.
Critics Sentiment
Kathryn and Duke begin flirtatious interactions in garden
Film circles back in time to explain previous events
The film crashes from its climactic moment at 5.4 down to 2.8 when it stops to circle back in time, representing a devastating 2.6 point drop that reviewers identified as the moment the movie completely falls apart
Private Property starts with modest promise, establishing an intriguing setup and decent chemistry between its leads in the first act. However, the film suffers a catastrophic collapse in its second half when it abandons its narrative structure to circle back in time, sidelining its strongest character and rushing through a confusing, poorly executed conclusion.
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