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The Boy Next Door is a 2015 American thriller film directed by Rob Cohen. The movie features a cast including Jennifer Lopez, Ryan Guzman, Ian Nelson, and John Corbett. It was produced by Jason Blum through production companies Universal Pictures, Blumhouse Productions, Smart Entertainment, and Nuyorican Productions. Nathan Barr and Randy Edelman composed the score for the English-language film.
Filming took place in Los Angeles, with the narrative set in California. The film was distributed by Universal Pictures via video on demand and has a runtime of 91 minutes. Its tagline describes a moment of resistance and uncontrollable obsession. Keywords associated with the plot include infidelity, high school dynamics, parent-child relationships, loss of a loved one, and obsession.
The film has received various review scores, including 3.4/10, 12%, and 30/100. It holds an average vote of 4.925 and an IMDb rating of 4.7. The production had a budget of 4,000,000 and generated revenue of 52,425,855. The film was released on January 23, 2015, with other publication dates listed as January 1, March 19, and March 26, 2015.
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4.9A recently cheated on married woman falls for a younger man who has moved in next door, but their torrid affair soon takes a dangerous turn.
Cast
- Jennifer Lopez as Claire Peterson
- Ryan Guzman as Noah Sandborn
- Ian Nelson as Kevin Peterson
- John Corbett as Garrett Peterson
- Kristin Chenoweth as Vicky Lansing
- Hill Harper as Principal Edward Warren
Themes
- infidelity
- high school
- parent child relationship
- loss of loved one
- obsession
- insanity
- blackmail
- villain
- blind date
- stalker
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Rob Cohen
- Written by
- Barbara Curry
- Produced by
- Jason Blum John Jacobs Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas Benny Medina Jennifer Lopez
- Starring
- Jennifer Lopez Ryan Guzman John Corbett Ian Nelson Kristin Chenoweth
- Cinematography
- Dave McFarland
- Edited by
- Michel Aller
- Music by
- Randy Edelman , Nathan Barr
- Production companies
- Smart Entertainment Blumhouse Productions Nuyorican Productions
- Distributed by
- Universal Pictures
- Release date
- January 23, 2015 ( 2015-01-23 ) (United States)
- Running time
- 91 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $4 million
- Box office
- $52.4 million
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- erotic thriller
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Rob Cohen
- Cast member
- Travis Schuldt
- Composer
- Randy Edelman
- Producer
- Jason Blum
- Narrative location
- California
- Filming location
- Los Angeles
- Duration
- 90
- FilmAffinity ID
- 102174
- Official website
- www.theboynextdoorfilm.com/#all
- Has parts of class
- closing credits
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- publication date
- 2015-03-26
- title
- The Boy Next Door
- review score
- 30/100
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Encyclopedic overview
The Boy Next Door is a 2015 American psychological thriller film directed by Rob Cohen and written by Barbara Curry. The film stars Jennifer Lopez, Ryan Guzman, and Ian Nelson, with John Corbett and Kristin Chenoweth playing supporting roles. The film follows a 19-year-old boy who, after having a one-night stand with his high school teacher, develops a dangerous and deranged obsession with her.
Barbara Curry, a former criminal lawyer, wrote the screenplay for the film inspired from her life's experiences. Blumhouse Productions financed and produced the film, which was filmed for 23 days in Los Angeles and other locations in California at the end of 2013.
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