Horror,Romance
United States of America
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night is a 2014 Iranian-American horror film directed by Ana Lily Amirpour. The movie is set in the fictional town of Bad City, which is plagued by poverty, drug addiction, and crime. The film's main character is simply known as The Girl, a vigilante vampire who wanders the streets at night, preying on criminals and the morally corrupt.
One night, The Girl encounters Arash, a young man who is struggling to care for his heroin-addicted father. The two form a connection, and The Girl begins to grapple with her own loneliness and desire for human connection. However, their newfound relationship is complicated by the arrival of a sadistic drug dealer, and the two must confront their own demons and the dangers of Bad City.
The film is shot in black and white, with a haunting and atmospheric soundtrack that blends Iranian pop music, post-punk, and electronica. It has been praised for its blend of genres, striking visuals, and exploration of complex themes such as addiction, loneliness, and justice.
