The Intruder (2017 film)

The Intruder is a 2017 Canadian thriller film directed by Adam Massey and starring Dustin Milligan, Michelle Mylett, and Stephen McHattie. The film centers on a young woman, Anna, who is traumatized by a violent home invasion. Seeking a fresh start, she and her boyfriend, Dan, move to a secluded rural area. However, their peace is shattered when Anna begins to suspect that someone is watching them and that the intruder from her past may have followed her.

The film explores themes of paranoia, trauma, and the psychological effects of violence. It received mixed reviews, with some critics praising the performances of the actors, particularly McHattie, while others criticized the predictable plot and lack of originality. The Intruder relies heavily on suspense and atmosphere to create a sense of unease and dread. It is a relatively low-budget production and was released directly to video-on-demand platforms in many regions.