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While it holds an 89% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, it remains controversial due to its graphic subject matter involving sexual assault. It is frequently compared to the Milgram experiments regarding human obedience to authority.
The film follows Sandra (played by Ann Dowd ), a fast-food manager who receives a call from "Officer Daniels," a man claiming to be a policeman. He accuses a young employee, Becky (Dreama Walker), of theft and manipulates Sandra into subjecting Becky to increasingly severe and humiliating "interrogations," including a strip search. compliance
Critics praise Ann Dowd’s performance for its intense characterization, noting her ability to maintain "claustrophobic intensity" throughout long scenes. The film often plays out in near real-time, making it feel more like a documentation of events than a standard drama. While it holds an 89% rating on Rotten