Stone

Power, deception, redemption: Stone challenges the truth within.

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Synopsis

Stone is a psychological thriller film released in 2010 starring Robert De Niro as Jack Mabry, a seasoned parole officer. His life takes an unexpected turn when he is assigned to evaluate the case of Gerald 'Stone' Creeson, played by Edward Norton, a convict seeking an early release. As Stone uses manipulative tactics to influence the officer and his wife Lucetta (played by Milla Jovovich), a complex web of deception and power play unfolds. The movie delves deep into themes of morality, redemption, and the consequences of one's actions. With stellar performances and a gripping narrative, Stone challenges the audience's perceptions of right and wrong.

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Reviews

Stone received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the performances of Robert De Niro and Edward Norton, others criticized the pacing and lack of depth in character development. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating of 50%, with the consensus stating that 'Stone doesn't fully capitalize on its talented cast.' IMDb rated the movie 5.4 out of 10, with some users appreciating the suspenseful atmosphere while others found the storyline predictable. Metacritic scored Stone at 58 out of 100, highlighting the film's exploration of moral ambiguity but noting its uneven execution. Despite the divisive opinions, Stone remains a thought-provoking thriller worth a watch.