John Cusack, Ray Liotta, Amanda Peet
Stranded at a desolate Nevada motel during a nasty rainstorm, ten strangers become acquainted with each other when they realize that they're being killed off one by one.
DVD Release Date: September 6, 2005
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Stats: 7,493 reviews
Flixster Reviews (7,493)
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May 9, 2009Lots of twists, lots of turns...Its been a while since I've seen it so I don't remember much about it so I'm sure there was nothing standout bout it...but that said, I'd watch it again.
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March 18, 2009"As I was going up the stair / I met a man who wasn't there. / He wasn't there again today / I wish, I wish he'd go away"
Stranded at a desolate Nevada motel during a nasty rainstorm, ten strangers become acquainted with each other when they realize that they're being k...( read more) -
February 3, 2009A good cast, but this film only slightly kept me interested as it went along. I really thought it was Ray Liotta the whole time, killing people in this motel just like he has continually killed his career. Bang! Corrina, Corrina...John Cusack is dead. Bang! Operation Dumbo Drop.....( read more)
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January 11, 2009A very late post:
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November 15, 2009Fantastic sycological killerthriller with more edge of seat coincedences as the plot divulges unto the murderers sickening mind. More than alittle weird and a testament to john cusacks frantic nature ability. Ooh motel murders... enough to turn you off ur tucker.
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November 12, 2009dont know what happen actually, but i like the chronology of the story...
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November 7, 2009This is absolutely wonderful. This is one of the most amazing psychological thrillers of all time if not the most amazing.
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November 6, 2009As far as studio horror/thrillers go, Identity is... in the genre.
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Critic Reviews
April 25, 2003
Moira MacDonald, Seattle Times
April 25, 2003
Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle
More than an entertaining thriller. It's a highly original one. full review
April 25, 2003
A.O. Scott, The New York Times
The apparent premise, creaky though it may be, holds ample opportunity for suspense and second-guessing, and Mr. Mangold handles the revelations and reversals of Michael Cooney's script with nerve-rac... full review
April 25, 2003
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
The director, James Mangold, and the writer, Michael Cooney, play fair, sort of, and once you understand their thinking you can trace back through the movie and see that they never cheated, exactly. full review
April 24, 2003
Claudia Puig, USA Today
With moments of mind-bending creepiness, the film has potential, but eventually it devolves into merely a head-scratcher. full review
April 24, 2003
Steven Rea, Philadelphia Inquirer
An effectively scary, psychological variation on Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None. full review
April 23, 2003
Nick Schager, Slant Magazine
This gimmicky whodunit never convinces us that it would be worth slogging through again. full review
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March 4, 2008I guessed through the entire movie. I usually don't have that issue and can figure out who is doing what.. So to those who wrote, directed, played, and all others great job. I enjoed greatly
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October 2, 2007Loved it we wtched it twice in row, cuse it was so mind bending we loved it made us think over and over.
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October 4, 2006A great Thriller and Suspence Movie, may be the best for 2003, John Cusack was great in that rule, i always see him in comedy but this time he has a diffrenet role.
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