Tangled

A man is discovered injured on a remote road, leading to a police investigation into the events that left him beaten. As detectives question him, the story reveals a complex emotional struggle between a woman and two men. David and Jenny share a close bond, but their dynamic shifts when David's former acquaintance, Alan, enters the picture. A volatile cycle of attraction, betrayal, and obsession develops among the three, eventually resulting in a violent confrontation and the disappearance of two of them.

Directed by Jay Lowi, this 2001 production is the first of two films he directed, followed by Wild Things: Diamonds in the Rough in 2005. The cast features Rachael Leigh Cook, Shawn Hatosy, and Jonathan Rhys Meyers, with supporting roles played by Estella Warren, Lorraine Bracco, and Dwayne Hill. The screenplay was written by Jeffrey Lieber, Michael Shapiro, and Shawn Simons.

The film received mixed to negative reception. It holds a rating of 5.5/10 on IMDb based on 2,700 votes and a 5.4/10 on TMDB from 52 votes. These audience scores are higher than the rating from film critics, which stands at 3.6/10 based on 50 reviews.