Bound

Name: Bound
Director: Jared Cohn
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Released: 2015-01-01
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 3.7
Cast: Charisma Carpenter, Bryce Draper, Daniel Baldwin, Morgan Obenreder, Michael Monks

2015Dir. Jared Cohn1h 31m

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Runtime1h 31m

Released2015

Budget$1.1M

DirectorJared Cohn

About This Movie

Bound (2015) brings a raw intensity to the drama-thriller genre. Directed by Jared Cohn, it explores themes of power dynamics and self-discovery through the lens of BDSM. The film's pacing can be quite deliberate, allowing the tension to build subtly, which adds to its intriguing atmosphere. The performances feel grounded, particularly the lead, whose journey into this new world showcases a transformation that resonates. What stands out is how it balances emotional depth with the erotic, steering clear of sensationalism. Practical effects are minimal but effective, adding to the film's gritty realism. It's an interesting take on a trope that often gets oversimplified in cinema, and it engages the viewer on multiple levels.

Explores themes of power and self-discoveryGrounded performances enhance emotional depthDistinctive take on BDSM in cinema