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Lake Mungo 2009

“In 2008, Alice Palmer died…Her nightmare didn't.”

★ 6.2/10 R HorrorThriller Released
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What is Lake Mungo?

Lake Mungo is a film first released in 2009. Catalogued under Horror, Thriller.

Type
Film
Year
2009
Status
Released
Runtime
87 minutes
Release date
Jul 30, 2009
Studios
Mungo Productions, Screen Australia, SBS Independent
Genres
Horror, Thriller
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79 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.3/10
🧠 Narrative Depth7.4/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Horror #Thriller

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Lake Mungo is a film first released in 2009. Catalogued under Horror, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by Mungo Productions, Screen Australia, SBS Independent. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A grieving family confronts unsettling mysteries after their daughter's tragic drowning.”

Reasons to watch
  • Atmospheric horror that delves into family grief
  • Intriguing mystery surrounding a secret double life
Keep in mind
  • Pacing may feel slow for some viewers
  • Ambiguous supernatural elements may not satisfy all viewers

Watch it if you appreciate slow-burn supernatural mysteries that explore grief.

The film contains unsettling supernatural themes and a tragic death, making it suitable for mature audiences.

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What genre is Lake Mungo?

Lake Mungo is classified as a horror and thriller film.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes.

When was Lake Mungo released?

The film was released in 2009, with a US release on January 29, 2010.

Does the story involve a psychic?

Yes, the family seeks help from a psychic and parapsychologist after the strange events begin.

What triggers the family's strange experiences?

The unexplained phenomena begin after the 16‑year‑old Alice Palmer drowns at a local dam.

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