Practice doesn't always make perfect.
After kissing his wife and baby goodbye for a seemingly normal business trip, Reed checks himself into a hotel room to accomplish something he’s always dreamed of: the perfect murder. As his sinister plans unfold, he soon realizes he might be in over his head with a mysteriously unhinged call girl named Jackie.
Piercing (2019) is a horror and thriller film directed by Nicolas Pesce, released on January 3, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 22m. It stars Christopher Abbott, Mia Wasikowska, Laia Costa and Maria Dizzia. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 260 ratings.
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Christopher Abbott
as Reed
Mia Wasikowska
as Jackie
Laia Costa
as Mona
Maria Dizzia
as Chevonne
Marin Ireland
as Reed's Mother
Wendell Pierce
as The Doctor
Will Brill
as The Bellhop
Paul Nazak
as The Old Man
Olivia Bond
as The Bunny Girl
Dakota Lustick
as Young Reed
Directed by Nicolas Pesce, written by Nicolas Pesce and Ryū Murakami, produced by Antonio Campos, Josh Mond and Jacob Wasserman.
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 260 ratings.
**_Great style, precious little substance_** > _In most movies like this, these sort of psycho, sexual thrillers, the female character is there to be a damsel in distress, there to be naked or there to be killed in a really brutal way. This movie sets up, here's a guy who wants to kill a prostitute, so you think the movie is getting to deliver all those things, but it so doesn't. The beauty of Mia's character is…
Reviewed on June 15, 2019
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The main cast of Piercing (2019) includes Christopher Abbott, Mia Wasikowska, Laia Costa, Maria Dizzia and Marin Ireland. The film was directed by Nicolas Pesce. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Piercing was released on January 3, 2019 and runs for 1h 22m.
Piercing (2019) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 260 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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