
As a means to distract herself from an affair, a love-addicted woman befriends a cleaning lady, badly scarred by burns. She soon learns, these scars run much deeper than the surface.... (Full plot summary below)
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As a means to distract herself from an affair, a love-addicted woman befriends a cleaning lady, badly scarred by burns. She soon learns, these scars run much deeper than the surface.
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| Eye for FilmJennie KermodeExploring the horror convention of the scarred villain and conventionally beautiful victim, Knautz turns both on their heads and creates something much more complex. The Cleaning Lady is a film full of illusions that invites us to question our own. |
| ScreenAnarchySebastian Zavala KahnA stylishly-shot and deeply unnerving glimpse into the disturbed mind of a young woman, and an exercise in tension and the grotesque. |
| The Hollywood NewsKat HughesWith unsettling scenes throughout, The Cleaning Lady may have it's issues, but it does add a refreshing dark horror spin to the typical friendship-turned-bad story. |
| Screen QueensChloe LeesonThrough grisly violence and horrifying visages The Cleaning Lady manages to be a creepy take on the pursuit of perfection and a harrowing tale of childhood abuse, showing that monsters come in many forms |
| Shadows on the WallRich ClineBig ideas add weight to the script, but director Jon Knautz is trying so hard to be ghastly that he loses the plot. |