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High Tension

Summary: Best friends Marie and Alexia decide to spend a quiet weekend at Alexia's parents' secluded farmhouse. But on the night of their arrival, the girls' idyllic getaway turns into an endless night of horror.
Runtime: 1 h 31 min
MPAA: R

Country: France
Language: French
Movie budget: $ 2,200,000
Domestic: $ 3,681,066
International: $ 2,610,892
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