David Fincher is an absolute master of tension that does not have to hide from legends like Alfred Hitchcock. According to cult films such as seven or fight club work, he in 2014 with Gone Girl – the perfect victim an exceptional thriller in which Ben Affleck plays one of his best roles as a suspect husband. Today he runs on TV.
On TV: Ben Affleck as an innocent victim or unscrupulous murderer
Gone Girl revolves around Nick Dunne (Affleck), who noticed the disappearance of his wife Amy (Rosamund Pike) one morning. However, public sympathy with his subsequent, apparently desperate search, however, turns into the contrary as Notes for Amy’s violent death.
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Gone Girl The perfect victim – trailer (German) HD
And that’s Only the first of several, disturbing twists by Finchers tension master plant. In 149 minutes the film changes perspectives several times, questions the moral of the viewer and finally releases the pent -up tension in shockingly bloody scenes.
Affleck shows the entire range of his acting and changes between despair and grief, hardness and brutality, regrets and an almost clumsy helplessness. No wonder that the thriller was celebrated stormily by many critics (via Rotten Tomatoes).
When does Gone Girl run on TV?
Gone Girl runs in the night of SaturdayFebruary 15, 2025, on Sunday at 1:15 a.m. on Sat.1. If you don’t have time, you can stream the thriller at Disney+ in the subscription at any time. You can borrow or buy it from VoD providers like Amazon Prime.
In addition to Affleck and Pike, Neil Patrick Harris (How I Met Your Mother) can be seen in front of the camera.