The Forger (2011)

Synopsis

While staying at a picturesque village, a teen encounters the underground world of art forgery.

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Where to watch

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Cast

• Josh Hutcherson as Joshua
• Hayden Panettiere as Amber
• Lauren Bacall as Anne-Marie
• Alfred Molina as Everly
• Billy Boyd as Bernie
• Dina Eastwood as Vanessa
• Adam Godley as Pinkus
• Scott Eastwood as Ryan
• Alexandra Carl as Rachel
• Tricia Helfer as Sasha

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• Twilight
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• The Talented Mr. Ripley
• The Game
• Y Tu Mamá También
• The Place Beyond the Pines
• A Perfect Murder
• The Man Who Wasn't There

BingeNext's take

If you're into dramas that mix a bit of mystery with coming-of-age vibes, The Forger might be a great pick for a quiet night in. It follows a teen who stumbles into the secretive world of art forgery while staying in a charming village, which gives the story a nice mix of intrigue and atmosphere. The cast is pretty solid, featuring Josh Hutcherson and Hayden Panettiere, along with some seasoned actors like Lauren Bacall and Alfred Molina, which adds a nice depth to the characters. At just over an hour and a half, it’s a manageable watch that doesn’t overstay its welcome. Watching it feels like peeling back layers in a small town where not everything is as innocent as it seems, perfect if you like films that keep you guessing without being too heavy. If you enjoyed movies like The Talented Mr. Ripley or The Game, this one could fit right into your next binge session.