Compulsion (2013 film)


Compulsion is a 2013 Canadian independent psychological thriller film directed by Egidio Coccimiglio and starring Heather Graham, CarrieAnne Moss, Kevin Dillon, and Joe Mantegna. The movie is based on the South Korean film 301, 302 directed by Park Chulsoo, which also serves as a remake. It focuses on two women occupying neighboring apartments, each one grappling with psychological disorders that begin to overtake their lives.

Amy Heather Graham, an obsessive chef, befriends an anorexic former child star Saffron CarrieAnne Moss living in the apartment next door, sparking a fiery battle of wills. Unstable Amy wields a spatula like a samurai, and dreams of the day shell have her own cooking show. As a young girl, Amy was infatuated with a television show starring Saffron CarrieAnne Moss, who subsequently vanished into obscurity. The damaged daughter of a tyrannical stage mother, Saffron has struggled with an eating disorder ever since she was a little girl. Plagued by deeprooted intimacy issues, she spends most of her time alone until the day she crosses paths with Amy. At first, Amy cant believe her luck at having her childhood idol living right next door, and at first the two women even sense an ethereal connection that bonds them. Later, as their true colors begin to emerge, both Amy and Saffron discover just how toxic their chemistry may be.Although the film takes place in New York City, principal photography took place in Sault Ste. Marie and Toronto, Ontario. ........

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