Saw

Synopsis

In the psychological thriller 'Saw', directed by James Wan and released in 2004, two strangers wake up in a room only to find themselves trapped by a notorious serial killer known as Jigsaw. As they work against time to escape, they unravel disturbing clues and face moral dilemmas that challenge their will to survive. With a series of gruesome traps and unexpected twists, 'Saw' keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, exploring the depths of human nature and the consequences of one's choices.

Cast

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  Cary Elwes

  Dr. Lawrence Gordon

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  Leigh Whannell

  Adam Faulkner-Stanheight

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  Danny Glover

  David Tapp

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  Monica Potter

  Alison Gordon

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  Ken Leung

  Detective Steven Sing

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  Makenzie Vega

  Diana Gordon

Reviews

Despite mixed reviews, 'Saw' has earned a reputation as a groundbreaking horror film in the genre. Rotten Tomatoes critic Consensus praised the film's inventive narrative and edgy tension, giving it a 50% rating. IMDb users scored 'Saw' with 7.6/10, highlighting its gripping storyline and performances. Metacritic's aggregated score of 46/100 acknowledges the movie's impact in redefining the horror-thriller landscape. Some reviewers commend Cary Elwes' compelling performance, while others appreciate the film's unique approach to storytelling and the eerie atmosphere it creates. Overall, 'Saw' has polarized critics and audiences alike, leaving a lasting impression in the horror genre.