Thesis

About Thesis

While working on a thesis about audiovisual violence, film student Ángela finds a snuff video where a girl is tortured until death. Soon she discovers that she was a former student in her university, and that the authors of the video are not very far either.

Thesis is a 1996 horror thriller film directed by Alejandro Amenábar. Released in April 1996, it runs 125 minutes.

Its themes are violence, tense, college student, and film in film.

Ana Torrent appears as Ángela, Fele Martínez as Chema, Eduardo Noriega as Bosco, and Xabier Elorriaga as Castro. The screenplay is by Alejandro Amenábar. In the United States it streams on AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, and AMC Plus Apple TV channel.

Untraceable, No One Lives, and The Call make useful companions to Thesis, all filed under kidnapping, murder, and psychopath. TMDB voters put it at 7.5 out of 10 across 989 votes.