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Girl at the Window

Girl at the Window

2022
Horror Thriller
84 min R Australia
5.734 / 10
4.2 IMDB

A troubled teenage girl who’s struggling to cope with the accidental death of her father suspects that the mysterious killer stalking her hometown is not only her neighbour…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Mark Hartley
Starring
Radha Mitchell / Ella Newton / Vince Colosimo / James Mackay / Jackson Gallagher / Nathan Hill / Sharon Johal / Lauren Goetz

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

tense unsettling suspenseful melancholic paranoid intriguing gripping predictable atmospheric emotional disturbing

Reviews

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Sophia Chen
Mar 26, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

This suspenseful drama offers a sharp look at perception and paranoia through the eyes of a troubled teen. Ella Newton is captivating as the protagonist, whose grief over her father's death fuels her distrust of her mother's new…

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Benjamin Carter
Mar 26, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

‘Girl at the Window’ attempts to weave a tale of teenage trauma and potential serial killer dread. Ella Newton’s performance is earnest, but the script often leaves her struggling to elevate the material. Radha Mitchell, a reliable presence,…

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Isabelle Dubois
Mar 26, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

A genuinely unnerving psychological thriller, ‘Girl at the Window’ excels through its focused character study. Ella Newton delivers a standout performance, embodying the vulnerability and fierce intuition of a teenager under immense strain. Radha Mitchell offers a nuanced…

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Marcus Thorne
Mar 26, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

‘Girl at the Window’ presents a familiar premise – a young woman suspecting sinister motives in her seemingly idyllic neighbourhood. Ella Newton carries the weight of the film admirably, portraying adolescent angst and paranoia with conviction. The direction…

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Eleanor Vance
Mar 26, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

This Australian thriller offers a compelling central performance from Ella Newton as a grieving teenager whose suspicions about her mother's new partner veer into dangerous territory. Radha Mitchell provides solid support, grounding the film's emotional core. While the…

FAQs

The film cultivates a tone of simmering dread and unease. It balances the raw emotional turmoil of its young protagonist with the creeping paranoia of a potential serial killer in the vicinity. The atmosphere is designed to feel claustrophobic and tense, reflecting the protagonist's internal state and her increasingly dangerous external environment.