What Could Be Safer Than Living Next to a Cop?|Sep. 19, 2008|United States|110 Min.|PG-13
Genre: Crime;Drama;Thriller
Description: Lakeview Terrace (2008) is a gripping film available for download in 1080p and 720p resolutions. The story revolves around Chris and Lisa Mattson, an interracial couple who move into their first home. Their new neighbor, Abel Turner, a widowed LAPD officer, immediately displays hostility, making critical remarks about Chris’s smoking, music preferences, and even his ethnicity in relation to his marriage. Tensions escalate when Abel witnesses Chris and Lisa in an intimate moment in their swimming pool. In retaliation, Abel adjusts his security floodlights to shine into their window, disrupting their sleep.
The conflict deepens as Abel’s disapproval of their marriage becomes more evident, and he subtly pressures them to leave the neighborhood. When the couple discovers their car tires slashed, they suspect Abel, but the police are unable to act due to his position in the LAPD. Chris responds by shining his own floodlights into Abel’s bedroom. Adding to the strain, Lisa reveals she is pregnant, creating friction between her and Chris, who isn’t ready for parenthood.
Meanwhile, Abel is suspended without pay for abusing a suspect, fueling his anger. He further harasses the couple by hosting a loud bachelor party that includes humiliating Chris with a stripper. Chris plants trees along their shared fence, leading to a heated confrontation with Abel, who objects to the trees encroaching on his property. In a tense moment at a local bar, Abel confides in Chris, revealing that his wife died in a car accident while having an affair with her white employer. This traumatic event has shaped Abel’s distrust of white men and his prejudice against interracial relationships. The film explores themes of prejudice, conflict, and the complexities of human relationships.
Cast director: Neil LaBute
Cast actor: Samuel L. Jackson, Patrick Wilson, Kerry Washington, Ron Glass, Justin Chambers, Jay Hernandez, Regine Nehy, Jaishon Fisher, Robert Pine, Keith Loneker
Original name: Lakeview Terrace