The Visitor

The Visitor

1999 · 60 min · ★ 4.7 · Drama, Thriller

Four 20-somethings are coasting through life in a fashionable part of London. A misunderstanding leads to the introduction of a stranger into their home, who starts to take control...

Directed by Audrey Cooke · Written by Guy Burt

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