A bumper sticker in the sheriffs office reads, Feel safe tonight. Cooper hears someone in his house, thinks he sees someone approaching on the other side of some hanging plastic, and punches that person (but it turns out to be Leah). Produced by Touchstone Pictures / Red Mullet / Cold Creek Manor Productions. In rural Bellingham, they buy up the huge old Cold Creek Manor, which is going cheaply, and convert it into their dream house. We see several shots of Dale, sweaty and shirtless with his jeans riding down to expose the top of his underwear. Cooper and his family slowly make their way through the dilapidated house that still has the belongings of the former residents in it (although everything's in disarray). Cooper drives home while a bit intoxicated shortly after drinking many shots of liquor. Dale has a bad attitude toward Cooper and his family and sets out to harass and get them out of his former house. There are implied consequences to drunkenness when Cooper hits something with his car and his family doubts his ability to recall exactly what happened. This article is a stub and is in need of expansion. Cooper drives home while a bit intoxicated shortly after drinking many shots of liquor. An intruder breaks through a door to get onto the roof. Kristen is mad at her dad when she thinks he accidentally killed her pony. For those concerned with bright flashes of light on the screen, some instances of that occur in several scenes in the film. Eventually the previous owner Dale Massie (Stephen Dorff). A person pushes Leah down into a deep hole in the ground (she's okay). Dealing with bullies and/or the psychotic. One day the former owner shows up and makes himself at home. After Cooper asks what she did, she says she said yes, but that an emergency phone call prevented that from happening. We see a pool of blood on the floor next to a person. If you want to see a good Thriller, avoid Cold Creek Manor and go find a copy of Pacific Heights. Alcohol/Drugs So he convinces the Tilsons to hire him as a handyman. A series of unusual incidents start to occur; Cooper is pursued by an unknown car, multiple venomous snakes are found in the property, and Kristen's horse is mysteriously killed, leading Cooper to suspect Dale. We see an old drawing/picture of a man holding a knife to a child. When evil Dale Massie just stands there in the woods and doesn't push Cooper Tilson down the well, he stops being a killer and becomes an excuse for the movie to toy with us -- and it's always better when a thriller toys with the victims instead of the audience. Her husband, Cooper Tilson (Dennis Quaid), reminds her to reset the alarm clock to wake him up in time to get the kids to school and go to work. Especially the whole 'getting a dead horse into the pool while drunk' part. Days go by and Dale proves to be anything but helpful. It holds a 12% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 111 reviews, with an average rating of 3.8/10. Cooper secretly tapes Dale's father in a nursing home (to use in a documentary). Synopsis. The Tilsons are a loving family that must work through normal conflicts, as well as unite to overcome extraordinary ones. Dale puffs away in nearly every scene. KRISTEN STEWART plays the Tilsons' moody teenage daughter who doesn't like Dale from the get-go. PLOT: "Cold Creek Manor" is another one of those movies where a demented fiend devotes an extraordinary amount of energy to setting up scenes for the camera. Dale puts his hand between Ruby's thighs as she stands in the doorway of her camper. 2023's Most Anticipated Sequels, Prequels, and Spin-offs. Miscellaneous people drink in a bar where the owner offers to buy Cooper a drink. The key player this time is Ruby (Juliette Lewis), Dale's battered girlfriend, whose sister is Sheriff Annie Ferguson (Dana Eskelson). Halloween is soon upon us, and this is the time for a scary movie. It's the sort of movie that makes dumb guys like me feel smart. "Creep," "Shut up," "You little bastard," "Whore," "Piss for brains," "Bitch," "Go lay an egg," "Pissing me off," "Pissed me off" and "Nuts" (crazy). Dale Massie is the killer. He is a psychopath who threatened to kill the Tilson family who moved to Dale's old home. The two are overheard having raucous sex, a loveless act barely obscured by a set of blinds. You can unsubscribe at any time. Think of the trouble it would be for one man, working alone, to kill a horse and dump it into a swimming pool. There was a problem. The film was shot on location in Cambridge, Kitchener, Ayr, Brougham and Toronto, Ontario. His wife, Leah, is a business executive who rises at 4:30 to hop a plane to her next big meeting. In "Under the Tuscan Sun," another new movie, Diane Lane is able to find some cheerful Polish workers to rehab her Tuscan villa, but the Tilsons have the extraordinarily bad judgment to hire the former owner of the house, Dale Massie (Stephen Dorff), an ex-con with a missing family. He smokes a joint, uses strong profanity, smokes, has sex with Ruby and turns homicidal. $29.1 million [1] Cold Creek Manor is a 2003 American thriller film directed by Mike Figgis, and starring Dennis Quaid, Sharon Stone, Stephen Dorff, Juliette Lewis, Kristen Stewart and Christopher Plummer. Oswald the Lucky Rabbit Diffuser Disney100, Bill Gowsell has loved all things Disney since his first family trip to Walt Disney World in 1984. The next shot she is talking to. The screenplay by Richard Jefferies tells the story of a family terrorized by the former owner of the rural estate they bought in foreclosure. Cooper drives home while a bit intoxicated shortly after drinking many shots of liquor. He dumped them down into "The Devil's Throat," which is a well in the woods. They find a sprawling run down large old house in the boonies of a small town. . Cooper is convinced that Dale is responsible, acting out of spite. Cooper isn't happy about that and leaves for a while. In fact, it's not even very good. [5], Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times rated the film 1 stars and called it "an anthology of cliches" and "a thriller that thrills us only if we abandon all common sense". I don't think someone could fly out from NYC and come help him within that timeframe. If you are bored and have nothing else to do, why not. Sheriff Ferguson is dedicated to keeping the peace, and becomes a refuge for the Tilsons when Dale turns the rest of the town against them. Cooper has a little bit of a bloody lip. (Note: The "Our Take" review of this title examines the film's artistic merits and does not take into account any of the possibly objectionable material listed below). Separate from membership, this is to get updates about mistakes in recent releases. The two then struggle and the intruder strikes Cooper and comments on the sound of a bone breaking. Heres how it works. We see various poisonous snakes in various places through the house, including in Leah's bed, in construction plastic along the ceiling, under Jesse's bed and under the fridge where Cooper reaches, unaware what's there. One character briefly smokes a joint. Two people clothesline a third with a rope that they then use to tie him down to a skylight. A photo shows a bare-breasted young woman while an older woman is seen in her panties. CAST AS ROLE MODELS: Answer: That may have been the intention if the film had been successful, but as it lost money, any chance of a sequel became moot. As written by Richard Jefferies, the film is more or less a variation of his script for the 1992 black comedy . Dale Massie is the killer. When you think you'll get an explanation as to why Dale Massie is wanting the house back and kill the current owners, you don't. Mike Figgis directed, composed the music for, and produced . OUR WORD TO PARENTS: Jesse makes a comment about a parental moment being "Miller Time." When it looks as if he has done a terrible thing, Cooper appeals to his daughter to trust in his innocence, which she does. A truck, presumably driven by Dale, chases after Cooper in his truck at night, through the woods and after both have been drinking. New York, His girlfriend, Ruby (JULIETTE LEWIS), tells Cooper to watch his back, but her sister, Sheriff Ferguson (DANA ESKELSON), doesn't initially seem able or willing to help. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Where the hell did the killer go after pushing the wife down the well? function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} Cooper and Leah argue about their situation. Cooper hears someone in his house, thinks he sees someone approaching on the other side of some hanging plastic, and punches that person (but it turns out to be Leah). The man's disjointed comments lead Cooper to believe Dale murdered his wife and children who have been missing for several years; Dale claims his wife fled with the children when he was imprisoned. He put snakes in the tilson's house, he would stalk the tilson family by trying to harm them and bother them he killed Kristen Tilson's horse that her friend gave her as a present when the Tilson Family wasn't presentand then he threw the dead horse into the Tilson's Family'spool. ALCOHOL OR DRUG USE SUMMARY: In COLD CREEK MANOR, a family thinks they're getting away from New York City and entering a quiet haven in their new mansion in the boonies, but when the creepy former homeowner shows up and strange things start happening, the family must quickly figure out some long . To top it off, Dennis Quaids character gets drunk about halfway through the movie and Quaid himself seems to stay that way through the rest of the film. He then puts his hands on her butt and then under her short skirt, pulling down her panties in the process. Hes just looking to get back on his feet. Cooper's phone line suddenly goes dead. When my wife and I went to see it opening night in the small town that we lived in at the time, it was sold out. Cold Creek Manor is a psychological thriller that came out in 2003. Phrases: "Don't f*ck with him," "He'll rip your f*cking head off," "Shut the f*ck up," "Back the f*ck away," "Get the f*ck out of here," "You f*ck," "Oh sh*t," "You'll sh*t blood," "You little sh*thead," "You piece of sh*t," "You're full of sh*t," "You scared the sh*t out of me," "Corrupt spawn of your whoring mother," "Screwed up," "Where the hell /is he going/are you going to do about it?" . So, how exactly did the horse die? If you were a vicious mad-dog killer and wanted to get rid of the Tilsons and had just pushed Leah down the well, and Cooper was all alone in the woods leaning over the well and trying to pull his wife back to the surface, would you just go ahead and push him in? Cold Creek Manor (2003) Directed by Mike Figgis Stephen Dorff [Dale Massie] Christopher Plummer [Mr. Massie] Simon Reynolds [Ray Pinski] Paula Brancati [Stephanie Pinski] Kathleen Duborg [Ellen Pinski] Dana Eskelson [Sheriff Annie Ferguson] . Director Mike Figgis (who in the past brought us Leaving Las Vegas and the brilliant film Timecode) really should have his camera taken away from him. We are shown a new weapon, so something must happen with that weapon and it does. [Spoiler Warning] We eventually see physical evidence of this crime in the form of decomposed bodies that had been thrown into a deep well called The Devils Throat. The lights go out in the house and Cooper and Leah hear someone smash a window and then break things in the house (we see that as it occurs). No one in this movie has a shred of common sense. We learn that a person killed his family sometime in the past and then see him kill his father. Sex/Nudity Ruby tells her sister, the sheriff, that she fell (instead of admitting that Dale punched her). In their new home, which is beautiful but in need of work, the Tilsons find out that even though they are the new owners, the house has a story to it. Its great to see an average husband and wifewith a little help from the kidsteaming up to thwart a home-wrecker. If you are going to edit a lot, then make yourself a user and login. This house is going to need a lot of work. Cinemablend is part of Future US Inc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Wanting to escape New York life for the countryside, Cooper (Quaid) and Leah Tilson (Stone), along with their two children, move into a dilapidated old mansion still filled with the possessions of the previous family. Her husband, Cooper (Dennis Quaid) is a documentary filmmaker who does all the dad-like duties. We see a photo of a boy holding a rifle. 153 offers from $1.51. The Tilsons are always leaving doors open even though they know terrible dangers lurk outside, and they are agonizingly slow to realize that Dale Massie is not only the wrong person to rehab their house, but the wrong person to be in the same state with. Continuity mistake: When Juliet Luis is cleaning the windshield in the beginning of the movie, she moves to the passenger side and wets the window. The actors are talented, but they dont have much to work with. Dale, recently released from prison, initially appears to be a good, kind worker. The other featurette, The Rules of the Game is where Mike Figgis proves he is completely unable to work in the Thriller genre. Please refresh the page and try again. I had hoped this would be a mock up of the documentary Cooper Tilson was working on inside the movie. I have always liked Dennis Quaid. One character briefly smokes a joint. Leah tells Cooper that her boss asked her to sleep with him. Dale's wife and children's remains are recovered and then entombed in the family graveyard at Cold Creek Manor, as are his own. Heavy It is in anamorphic widescreen format with audio tracks in English and French, and subtitles in Spanish. Other new and recent reviews include: We see bloody water in the swimming pool and then see an underwater shot looking up from the bottom to reveal the silhouetted shape of a dead pony floating on the surface. As they begin renovations, they discover their new home harbors a secret and may not be completely free of its former inhabitant. They then meet the former owner, Dale Massie (STEPHEN DORFF), who states he just got out of prison and would like to work for them restoring the house back to its once prominent state. It looks like the previous occupants bugged out in a big hurry, too, as they left everything behind, including personal. Were they possibly thinking of doing maybe a revenge sequel? Cooper accidentally punches his wife in the face. There are a few deleted scenes, most of which deserved to be deleted. Cold Creek Manor's prime reason for being seems to be a set piece involving poisonous snakes, directed by Figgis with a drunken gusto the rest of the film could use, and as a comeback vehicle for Stone, who tries hard at motherly warmth, but can't quite wash the Catherine Tramell out of her hair. http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Headscratchers/ColdCreekManor. We see various poisonous snakes in various places through the house, including in Leah's bed, in construction plastic along the ceiling, under Jesse's bed and under the fridge where Cooper reaches, unaware what's there. What? None. Website: www.disney.com. Its a hustle-bustle life, the pressures of which reach a crescendo when a near-miss in heavy traffic endangers one of the children. Once they realize that, they have several close calls with those snakes and more, including one that strikes out at Cooper and another that falls on his shoulder. Im eager to see what she does next. STEPHEN DORFF plays an ex-con who returns to the manor to work on it for the new owners, but then shows his true colors of wanting to get the house back for himself. Cooper Tilson, his wife Leah and their two children, Kristen and Jesse, move from New York to the country after purchasing a mansion. He smokes a joint, uses strong profanity, smokes, has sex with Ruby and turns homicidal. Leah hears her kids screaming near the pool and races there to discover a snake in it (that Dale has captured and it isn't poisonous). Dale shows up at the trailer of his trashy girlfriend, Ruby, and begins undressing her. Cooper ends up hitting a deer during that. A babbling old man threatens to whip his son bloody. He had to drive up to the house, get out of the car, get the horse out of the stables, position it somewhere on the driveway, get back into the car, drive up to the horse and somehow hit it, and then drag the horse to the pool. I just hope its the kind of movie families will actually be able to watch. The film stars Dennis Quaid, Sharon Stone, Stephen Dorff and Juliette Lewis.. Leah Tilson (Sharon Stone) is a working mom who we're told spends about 90% of the time working, and 10% of the time being a mom. Christopher Plummer is a national treasure. The previous owner, Dale Massie, convinces Cooper to hire him to help with repairs. During an altercation, Ruby pushes Leah backwards. Dale puts his hand between Ruby's thighs as she stands in the doorway of her camper. HOW OTHERS RATED THIS MOVIE The movie received negative reviews from critics. Leah's boss offers to give her a promotion if she spends the night with him while on a business trip. You can help Villains Wiki by expanding it. Their two children attend private school. Some tense family material and imitative behavior is also present. Directed by Mike Figgis. Ruby, who appears to be drunk, then joins him and orders several rounds of shots for the two of them. TENSE FAMILY SCENES We assume she rejected the proposal, but learn later that she had actually considered it until circumstances got in the way. Instead of following some sort of plot from point A to B to C to D, for reasons unknown we jump from A to C leaving B out of the film and leaving the audience clueless as to what some characters are talking about, or why character relationships have changed. Sheriff Annie Ferguson, Ruby's sister, is initially skeptical about Cooper's accusation but later slowly starts to believe he may be correct. IIRC the family believes it's the father precisely because his headlights/front of the car is smashed. Veronica Guerin (Special Edition) Cate Blanchett. Those scenes and several others have varying levels of bloodiness, and may be unsettling, suspenseful or scary to some viewers, mostly younger ones and those with low tolerance levels for such material (others will have little or no such reaction to them). Violence consists of several deaths (from smothering, a fall and unknown means), while attempts on others' lives also occurs. A documentary filmmaker, Cooper is intrigued by the history of the house, particularly since the foreclosure on it left all of its belongings - albeit in disarray - still there and ready for examination. Cold Creek Manor is a 2003 American thriller film directed by Mike Figgis, and starring Dennis Quaid, Sharon Stone, Stephen Dorff, Juliette Lewis, Kristen Stewart and Christopher Plummer. We see the point of view of someone approaching Cooper. Starring: Dennis Quaid, Christopher Plummer, Sharon Stone, Kristen Stewart, Juliette Lewis, Stephen Dorff, Dana Eskelson, Ryan Wilson. An intruder terrorizes the Tilsons, chasing them through their blacked-out home, wielding a killing hammer (Im gonna bash your skulls in and throw you down The Devils Throat). Topics ToTalk About He said the film "belongs to the Cape Fear tradition of thrillers in which the mettle of a civilized family man is tested in a life-or-death struggle with crude macho evil". 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Bonus features include commentary with director Mike Figgis; deleted scenes and an alternate ending; Rules of the Game, in which Figgis discusses the components of a psychological thriller; and Cooper's Documentary, in which he discusses the process of making the film within the film. Extreme Taking a break from his multiple-perspective digicam experiments, helmer Mike Figgis displays at best a half-hearted interest in delivering the commercial genre goods, while Dennis Quaid and Sharon Stone fish in vain to find any angles to play in their dimension-free characters". Sleep with a cop. [Spoiler Warning] Early on, Leah is propositioned by a business colleague to spend the night together. They then try to get away from the intruder through the dark house. We see a pool of blood on the floor next to a person. To end this month of fear and fright, a look back at Touchstone Pictures Cold Creek Manor. Since he began writing for Laughing Place in 2014, Bill has specialized in covering the Rick Riordan literary universe, a retrospective of the Touchstone Pictures movie library, and a variety of other Disney related topics. The movie is an anthology of cliches, not neglecting both the Talking Killer, who talks when he should be at work, and the reliable climax where both the villain and his victims go to a great deal of inconvenience to climb to a high place so that one of them can fall off. . I only wish this film had chosen a course similar to The River Wild, the PG-13 white-water rafting thriller that found Meryl Streep and David Strathairn desperately trying to save their family from a vicious Kevin Bacon. When Juliet Luis is cleaning the windshield in the beginning of the movie, she moves to the passenger side and wets the window. Cold Creek Manor is a 2003 American thriller film directed by Mike Figgis, and starring Dennis Quaid, Sharon Stone, Stephen Dorff, Juliette Lewis, Kristen Stewart and Christopher Plummer. The Tilson's stay at Cold Creek Manor and Dale is buried in the family cemetery on the Manor's grounds. He then tells Cooper that he should buy the next round for everyone there as a gesture of good will. Guns/Weapons The implication being that he hit the horse with the car. Sharon Stone is a great actress and does well with the part of Leah, but she isnt given much to stand out, and ends up playing a stereotypical role that keeps Stone from excelling. ImitativeBehavior Then read OUR TAKE of this film. He became mentally unstable due to his fathers abuse, and trauma he was surrounded with as a child, and into adulthood, as his father was still around. While being drunk. Dale comments on Leah saying that he could have "f*cked" her anytime he asked. The noise. He gazes lustfully at Leah. Synopsis Leah Tilson (Sharon Stone) gets out of bed on a busy morning in New York City at 4:30am. Rated R It also helped make this film seem too long, as at least twenty minutes should have been cut in the editing room. He is a psychopath who threatened to kill the Tilson family who moved to Dale's old home. Quaid plays the part well, and Stephen Dorff is great as the slimy Dale, but Dale Massie is a walking red flag to run away from. We see Kristen in a bikini. *Moderate Cold Creek Manor. Moderate A person pushes Leah down into a deep hole in the ground (she's okay). Cooper throws some large roof tiles at the intruder, with one striking him on the head, bloodying him. She has never got enough credit for her talent, and I think she is the perfect match to Quaid. Dale Massie is a scruffy, yet muscular ex-con who claims he has no hard feelings about losing his house to these city slickers. Dale has a bad attitude toward Cooper and his family and sets out to harass and get them out of his former house. He has a good grasp of what the rules are, which makes it all the more baffling that the film doesnt follow any of them. In the end it is revealed that Dale Massie killed his family and buried them down the "Devil's Throat" and he was coming back to claim his property. A horse is killed and dumped in the family swimming pool. Addresses are not passed on to any third party, and are used solely for direct communication from this site. So he fires him. Which is illogical once you start thinking about it. After Cooper asks what she did, she says she said yes, but that an emergency phone call prevented that from happening. Cooper then tries to rescue her (with a rope that she climbs), all while the assailant might be looming nearby. We see the image of a somewhat decomposed and mummified face on a video playback. "Cold Creek Manor" was directed by Mike Figgis, a superb director of drama ("Leaving Las Vegas"), digital experimentation ("Timecode"), adaptations of the classics ("Miss Julie") and atmospheric film noir ("Stormy Monday"). Dale goes after Cooper and Leah, and Cooper kills Dale by shattering the skylight on the roof of the house and Dale falls to his death. Cold Creek Manor is a 2003 American thriller film directed by Mike Figgis, and starring Dennis Quaid, Sharon Stone, Stephen Dorff, Juliette Lewis, Kristen Stewart and Christopher Plummer. A man smothers another man in a nursing home. Realizing he needs to figure out what happened at the manor, Cooper goes to interview Dale's father (CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER), who's in a nursing home, but all he gets out of him is something about the Devil's Throat. Dale pushes Leah into the well but Cooper manages to pull her out. Cold Creek Manor: Thriller. Extreme Various clues, accompanied by portentous music, ominous winds, gathering clouds, etc., lead to the possibility that clues to Dale's crimes can be found at the bottom of an old well, and we are not disappointed in our expectation that Stone will sooner or later find herself at the bottom of that well. Cooper then tries to rescue her (with a rope that she climbs), all while the assailant might be looming nearby. Maybe the family thought the horse got loose, or was out in a field overnight? As they begin to make it their own, a series of events begin to occur that makes them believe that the former inhabitants are not yet gone. Or what? CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER plays Dale's cantankerous and mean father who's institutionalized in a nursing home. Remember the abstract passing of time I mentioned before? I am an admin of this site. [8], Steve Persall of the St. Petersburg Times graded the film D and thought "all this bad acting and run-of-the-thrill dialogue might be entertaining if something would just happen besides a silly snake scare and a wan truck chase. As haunted-house . With the locals becoming suspicious of them and Dale becoming increasingly unstable, Cooper and his family try to uncover the mystery regarding him and his former home before it's too late. Dale punches Ruby and then punches several people who try to restrain him. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available from thestaff@tvtropes.org. Much of the thrills felt like padding to please the genre expectations demanded for this mainstream B-movie. JULIETTE LEWIS plays his white trash girlfriend who has sex with him, uses strong profanity, is drunk, and briefly smokes. Extreme 4.6 out of 5 stars. Eskelsons rsum may not be as extensive as those of her co-stars, but thats sure to change. 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