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11: Us
Us Movie Details:
- Release date: March 22, 2019
- IMDb Rating: 6.9/10
- Director: Jordan Peele
- Duration: 116 minutes
- Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
- Cast: Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex
Us Plot Summary:
In “Us,” horror movie Adelaide Wilson returns to her childhood beachside home with her husband, Gabe, and their two children, Zora and Jason, for a vacation. Adelaide is haunted by a traumatic experience from her past when she encountered her doppelgänger in a hall of mirrors. As the family settles in, they are suddenly confronted by a group of sinister doppelgängers who look identical to them but are twisted and malevolent. These doppelgängers, known as “the Tethered,” seek to exact revenge and take over their counterparts’ lives.
As the Wilson family fights for survival against their doppelgänger counterparts, they uncover a dark and disturbing truth: the Tethered are clones created by the government as part of a failed experiment to control the population. Adelaide, who was originally a Tethered herself but switched places with her counterpart in childhood, must confront her past and her connection to the Tethered in order to protect her family. The movie culminates in a chilling revelation as Adelaide confronts her own doppelgänger in a harrowing final showdown, leaving audiences questioning the true nature of identity and society.
