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Girl From Nowhere (2017)

Sep 29, 2017 Thriller, Romance 1h 25m
45%
User Score
4.2/10

Baggage is dangerous

Overview

A Cape Town couple, Katherine and Hugh, are headed to their private mountain getaway, when they pick up a hitchhiker, Liza, who carries a gun. Liza is invited for lunch, but soon the couple can't get rid of her.

Mark Jackson
Director

Top Billed Cast

Tamryn Speirs
Tamryn Speirs

Katherine
Scot Cooper
Scot Cooper

Hugh
Christia Visser
Christia Visser

Liza

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Media

Girl From Nowhere - Trailer
Girl From Nowhere - Trailer
Trailer
Girl From Nowhere Teaser - featuring the movie's song 'This is the thing' by Fiona Hare
Girl From Nowhere Teaser - featuring the movie's song 'This is the thing' by Fiona Hare
Teaser
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Reviews

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A review by Wuchak
Written on November 19, 2019

***The power of a beautiful woman, even if she’s a devil within***

A couple from Cape Town traveling to their desert getaway (Scot Cooper & Tamryn Speirs) picks up a beautiful girl curiously hitchhiking the remote highway (Christia Visser). They invite her to their hideaway, but might regret it.

"Girl from Nowhere" (2017) is an Indie psychological drama from South Africa costing $203,000 (converted). Aside from the mental dramatics, it proficiently focuses on the beauty of the South African desert wilderness and that of Liza (Christia Visser) mixed with quality eclectic folk/rock reminiscent of stuff by the likes of Orenda Fink and Ane Brun.

It explores the same theme addressed in “Afternoon Delight” (2013), the spellbinding power of a beautiful woman who might be a d...

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A review by RobertFisher
Written on November 11, 2021

**Not a great movie but one worth watching, in particular for two reasons**

First reason, Christia Visser in her debut movie role. She is gorgeous and frankly impossible to overlook. I hope those of us in the USA will get to see more of her in the future. Not only is she a looker, she has serious acting chops.

Second reason, the amazing scenery. The place where this was filmed (the Cederberg region of South Africa's Western Cape) has to be one of the most beautiful spots on Earth. And rarely is scenery a main point of note for me when watching a movie....

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