Pledge

Synopsis

In the 2019 psychological horror film 'Pledge', directed by Daniel Robbins, follows a group of college freshmen who are eager to join a prestigious fraternity. However, their excitement quickly turns into a nightmare as the fraternity's hazing rituals take a dark and twisted turn. The group finds themselves in a battle for survival as they struggle to escape the horrors inflicted upon them. 'Pledge' explores themes of power, manipulation, and the consequences of blind ambition, delivering a chilling and thought-provoking experience that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.

Cast

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  Zachery Byrd

  Justin

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  Phillip Andre Botello

  Ethan

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  Aaron Dalla Villa

  Max

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  Zack Weiner

  David

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  Erica Boozer

  Rachel

• Joe Gallagher

  Ben

Reviews

Critics are divided on 'Pledge', with some praising its tension-filled atmosphere and unpredictable twists, while others criticize its excessive violence and lack of depth. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a 55% rating, stating 'Pledge delivers on its promise of a harrowing and intense thriller, but falls short in offering a truly innovative storyline.' IMDb rates it at 5.4/10, with users praising the film's suspenseful moments but noting its clichéd plot. Metacritic lands at 54/100, with critics highlighting the film's strong performances and stylish direction, but bemoaning its reliance on shock value. Despite mixed reviews, 'Pledge' manages to grip audiences with its dark and unsettling narrative.