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Hippopotamus

  • Horror
  • Drama
  • Thriller
Confirmed2018-01-025.85.9Trakt

Ruby wakes from a bad dream to find herself in a real life nightmare. She's trapped in a basement, her legs are broken and she can't remember who she is or how she got there. Her kidnapper, Tom, tells her she will remain captive until she falls in love with him. Ruby is focused on trying to escape until Tom starts helping her to remember her past and she begins to question everything.

Hippopotamus is a 2018 horror thriller following Ruby, a woman trapped in a basement by her kidnapper Tom, who believes she will fall in love with him if he helps her recover her lost memories. The film explores psychological manipulation and trauma as Ruby struggles between survival and the disturbing revelations of her past. Now available to stream, it's a dark examination of captivity and identity.

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Hippopotamus - MANIFF 2018 - Trailer

YouTube · 2018-01-16
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When was Hippopotamus released?

Hippopotamus was released on January 2, 2018.

What is Hippopotamus about?

The film follows Ruby, who wakes in a basement with broken legs and no memory, held captive by a man named Tom who insists she will eventually fall in love with him. As Tom helps her recover her past, Ruby begins to question the truth about her situation and her own identity.

What genres does Hippopotamus fall into?

Hippopotamus is a horror, drama, and thriller that blends psychological elements with intense captivity themes.

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