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Borrowed

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David, a middle-aged painter living in a secluded but beautiful shoreline house in the Florida Keys, breaks his willful isolation to do a portrait of a very special guest: young, edgy and openly gay Justin; but the date takes an unexpected turn when Justin discovers that David is living a past that he believes he cannot repair. David must do everything in his power to keep control of the situation.

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Joe Muldoon Battle Royale With Cheese Despite its inconsistencies, Borrowed is an engaging thriller, and provides some thought-provoking moments. Jul 5, 2023 Full Review Alan Ng Film Threat Borrowed’s script and direction...turn this thriller into a beautiful character study instead of a gory and bloody horror thriller. Rated: 8/10 Feb 8, 2023 Full Review Kenneth R. Morefield 1More Film Blog It doesn’t help that there have been other, better movies that have more coherently explored the territory between grooming and loving. Rated: 2/4 Dec 27, 2022 Full Review Richard Propes TheIndependentCritic.com Borrowed is a strong character-driven psychological drama that feels achingly personal and yet universal in themes of empathy, forgiveness, and the healing power of love. Rated: 3.0/4.0 Dec 15, 2022 Full Review Alton Williams Battle Royale With Cheese Despite its inconsistencies, Borrowed is an engaging thriller, and provides some thought-provoking moments. - Joe Muldoon Dec 15, 2022 Full Review Alejandro Turdó Hoy Sale Cine Borrowed is a film that teaches us that no matter how good or bad we may be, we are all just damaged people looking for redemption…and in some cases redemption manifests in the most extreme ways. Rated: 7/10 Dec 14, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews

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Movie Info

Synopsis David, a middle-aged painter living in a secluded but beautiful shoreline house in the Florida Keys, breaks his willful isolation to do a portrait of a very special guest: young, edgy and openly gay Justin; but the date takes an unexpected turn when Justin discovers that David is living a past that he believes he cannot repair. David must do everything in his power to keep control of the situation.
Director
Carlos Rafael Betancourt, Oscar Ernesto Ortega
Screenwriter
Jim Kierstead, Carlos Rafael Betancourt, Oscar Ernesto Ortega
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 29m