# Crush (2013)

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**Runtime**: 94 min
**Genres**: Thriller
**Directed by**: Malik Bader
**Written by**: Sonny Mallhi
**Starring**: Lucas Till, Crystal Reed, Sarah Bolger, Caitríona Balfe, Reid Ewing, Holt McCallany

> *Careful what you wish for*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Darkened hallway lockers, autumn afternoon, rusty gate creaks, athlete's worn jersey. 
A fatal obsession forms around a charismatic player. 
Malik Bader directs a tense thriller.

**Mood tags**: paranoid, slow-burn

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