The Shadow Man

Matthew Arnold
Dallas Roberts, Alison Eastwood, Anne Dudek, Mariah Bonner
2013
United States
Completed
English
89 minutes
Detailed introduction
This film (drama)Also known asThe Door,is aUnited StatesProducerwomen sex,At2013Released in year
。The dialogue language isEnglish,Current Douban rating5.4(For reference only)。
Charlie Crowe (played by Dallas Roberts) is the host of a late-night radio show, whose career and livelihood have been declining for a long time. The show's ratings continue to drop, putting it at risk of cancellation; in his personal life, he is divorced, and his relationship with his ex-wife and son is severely strained. One night, Charlie receives a call from a 17-year-old boy named Jeff, who claims to be tormented by a mysterious shadow man and is close to a mental breakdown, and subsequently sends Charlie information about related medical experiments. Although Charlie dismisses it as a boring prank from a teenager, Jeff's suicide during the call sends shockwaves through society. Facing public criticism for exploiting the situation, Charlie must follow his producer's instructions to investigate the matter in order to save his ratings. During this process, a young woman he had a brief encounter with unexpectedly dies, deeply affecting him. More and more witnesses of the shadow man come forward, and a series of secret experiments that have lasted for thirty years slowly unveil their mysterious nature…