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Dark Water (2002)

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Dark Water is a 2002 Japanese psychological horror film directed by Hideo Nakata and adapted from material by Koji Suzuki. It follows Yoshimi, a mother involved in a custody dispute, who moves with her young daughter into an apartment where water stains, leaks, and other disturbances become increasingly threatening. The film connects domestic stress and childhood trauma with a restrained ghost story, emphasizing atmosphere and psychological unease over spectacle.

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Dark Water (2002) scores 6.49/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Psychological Thriller category.
What are the best alternatives to Dark Water (2002)?
See our alternatives page for Dark Water (2002) for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Shutter (2004), Pulse (Kairo), The Others (2001).
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