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While She Was Out

  • 20082008
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  • 1h 26m
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4.8/10
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Kim Basinger in While She Was Out (2008)
A woman out late for Christmas Eve shopping is soon terrorized by a small gang of troublemakers, and she must fight for her life.
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A woman out late for Christmas Eve shopping is soon terrorized by a small gang of troublemakers, and she must fight for her life.A woman out late for Christmas Eve shopping is soon terrorized by a small gang of troublemakers, and she must fight for her life.A woman out late for Christmas Eve shopping is soon terrorized by a small gang of troublemakers, and she must fight for her life.
IMDb RATING
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7K
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  • Director
    • Susan Montford
  • Writers
    • Edward Bryant(short story)
    • Susan Montford
  • Stars
    • Kim Basinger
    • Lukas Haas
    • Craig Sheffer
  • Director
    • Susan Montford
  • Writers
    • Edward Bryant(short story)
    • Susan Montford
  • Stars
    • Kim Basinger
    • Lukas Haas
    • Craig Sheffer
  • See production, box office & company info
    • 75User reviews
    • 37Critic reviews
    • 40Metascore
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    Kim Basinger in While She Was Out (2008)
    Kim Basinger in While She Was Out (2008)

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    Kim Basinger
    Kim Basinger
    • Della
    Lukas Haas
    Lukas Haas
    • Chuckie
    Craig Sheffer
    Craig Sheffer
    • Kenneth
    Jamie Starr
    • Huey
    Leonard Wu
    Leonard Wu
    • Vingh
    Luis Chávez
    Luis Chávez
    • Tomas
    • (as Luis Chavez)
    Luke Gair
    • Terry
    Erika-Shaye Gair
    Erika-Shaye Gair
    • Tammi
    Wayne Bernard
    • Angry Driver
    Ari Solomon
    Ari Solomon
    • Rent A Cop
    Sadie Lawrence
    • Perfume Sales Lady
    Alana Husband
    Alana Husband
    • Lingerie Sales Assistant
    Katie Messina
    Katie Messina
    • Coffee Sales Person
    Rachel Hayward
    Rachel Hayward
    • Lynn
    Lossen Chambers
    Lossen Chambers
    • Pharmacy Sales Assistant
    Steve Archer
    • Tired Man
    Michael Strusievici
    • Kid
    Melissa Sue Anderson
    Melissa Sue Anderson
    • Cassie
    • (voice)
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Susan Montford
    • Writers
      • Edward Bryant(short story)
      • Susan Montford
    • All cast & crew
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    Storyline

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    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Version of this story was filmed as a segment of the anthology series The Hidden Room starring Stephanie Zimbalist as Della.
    • Goofs
      At about 0h 8 minutes, when Tammi gives Della the drawing, Della puts it in her left front pocket, but at about 0h 48 minutes, she pulls it out of her right front pocket.
    • Quotes

      Della: [sarcastically] Chuckie? Atleast your parents had a sense of humor

      Chuckie: [indignant] I didn't have any parents... I named myself

    • Connections
      Featured in Bad Movie Beatdown: Christmas Special: While She Was Out (2010)
    • Soundtracks
      Day Of The Lords
      Written by Ian Curtis, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, Bernard Sumner

      Performed by Joy Division

      Courtesy of Warner Music U.K. Ltd.

      By Arrangement with Warner Music Group Film & TV Licensing

    User reviews75

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    5/10
    Bizarre adult version of Home Alone
    Kim really excelled herself in the freaky stakes here. Most wacko ending I've seen in a long time.
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    • Apr 5, 2019

    Details

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    • Release date
      • March 26, 2009 (Spain)
    • Countries of origin
      • United States
      • Canada
      • Germany
    • Languages
      • English
      • Spanish
      • Chinese
    • Also known as
      • Dışarıda ve Tehlikede
    • Filming locations
      • Glenlyon Parkway, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
    • Production companies
      • Insight Film Studios
      • Angry Films
      • Victoria Filmproduktion
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    Box office

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    • Budget
      • $6,000,000 (estimated)
    • Gross worldwide
      • $498,088
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      1 hour 26 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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