The Night of the Following Day

The Night of the Following Day

The Higher the Stakes, The Greater the Terror.

Directed by Hubert Cornfield

Produced by Gina Production, Universal Pictures

196993 min5.9 / 10

A tense crime thriller about a kidnapping scheme that unravels as the criminals' personal conflicts and moral compromises surface in an isolated setting.

A gang of four professional criminals kidnaps a wealthy teenage girl from an airport in Paris in a meticulous plan to extort money from the girl's wealthy father. Holding her prisoner in an isolated beach house, the gang's scheme runs perfectly until their personal demons surface and lead to a series of betrayals.

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