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Home fires.('Panic Room')

The New Yorker

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The plot of "Panic Room" could not be more simple. It is as simple as waking up in the dark and wondering whether you really heard a noise or whether it fell through a crack in your dreams. Meg Altman (Jodie Foster), newly divorced, moves into a New York brownstone with her daughter, Sarah (Kristen Stewart). Before going to bed on their first night in the house, Meg grapples with the alarm system and gives up. A while later, three men break in from the rain. They are Burnham (Forest Whitaker), Raoul (Dwight Yoakam), and Junior (Jared Leto), and they were not expecting to find anyone there. Meg and Sarah do not interest them; what interests them is a sum of money left there ...

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