Intrusion

Intrusion

Year: 2021

Runtime: 92 min

Language: English

Director: Adam Salky

DramaThriller

In this gripping thriller, a tranquil life is shattered when a seemingly idyllic couple's new home becomes the scene of a brutal intrusion. As the wife struggles to regain control, she becomes increasingly paranoid, questioning the true identities of those around her and wondering if she can ever truly feel safe again.

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Timeline – Intrusion (2021)
Trace every key event in Intrusion (2021) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Introduction to Meera and Henry

Meera and Henry are shown living in their modern home in Corrales, New Mexico, which represents their aspirations and hope for a new beginning after overcoming personal challenges. Their relationship is strong, particularly following Meera's battle with cancer, providing a backdrop of love and support amidst their fears.

Corrales, New Mexico
2

Break-In Incident

After a delightful date night, Meera and Henry return home only to find their living room in disarray, a sign that their sense of security has been shattered. Thieves have stolen their laptop and cell phones, which they had intentionally left behind to enjoy their evening together.

Evening Home
3

Detective's Visit and Security Measures

A detective visits to assess the situation, suggesting a plumber to check odd noises from the pipes. In response to the break-in, Henry decides to install a security system in their home, hoping it will protect them from future threats.

Home
4

Strange Noises at Night

A few nights later, Meera is jolted awake by strange noises and finds that the lights are not functioning. Henry investigates and discovers that their generator has been deliberately destroyed, leading him to realize that their intruders have returned.

Night Home
5

Confrontation with Intruders

In a frantic attempt to escape the chaos, Henry finds Meera bound in their bedroom. They make a desperate bid for freedom but are pursued by masked invaders, culminating in a harrowing standoff where Henry shoots and kills one of the attackers.

Night Home
6

Police Investigation

The following day, Meera and Henry visit the police station where they view photographs of the masked intruders, discovering their affiliation with the troubled Cobb family. This revelation intensifies their trauma as they learn about a missing girl linked to the same family.

Day Police Station
7

Striving for Normalcy

In the wake of their horrifying ordeal, Henry wants to restore their lives by hosting a housewarming party. However, Meera feels unsettled after discovering Henry’s hidden gun, leading to deeper underlying tensions in their relationship.

Home
8

Meera's Car Accident

While trying to follow Henry to gather party supplies, Meera has her own car accident when her concern drives her to distraction. This incident underscores her feelings of anxiety and the compounding chaos in their lives.

Day On the road
9

Detective's Update

In a meeting with Detective Steven Morse at work, Meera learns that the last surviving intruder has died and the case is officially closed. However, she becomes increasingly suspicious about the timing of the death, linking it to her chaotic hospital visit.

Workplace
10

Investigation of Henry's Past

Determined to reveal the truth, Meera investigates Henry's car GPS and uncovers the Cobb family's address. This discovery leads her to sneak into their trailer, where she finds an envelope addressed in Henry's handwriting, raising further questions about his involvement.

Cobb Family Trailer
11

Uncovering Hidden Connections

Returning home, Meera finds troubling photographs of their house's construction, realizing that Dylan Cobb was part of the crew. This leads her to uncover unsettling connections between Dylan and the missing Christine, increasing her resolve to confront Henry.

Home
12

Confrontation with Henry

When Meera confronts Henry about his connection to the Cobb family and the hidden gun, he tries to assure her by explaining that his past mistakes involve financial fraud and misplaced threats. While his words offer her some relief, doubts still cloud Meera's mind.

Home
13

Discovery of Christine

After receiving a new video camera, Meera discovers disturbing footage of Dylan sharing intentions about Christine, leading her to search for the truth. This culminates in her finding a hidden door in Henry's office that leads to an underground basement where Christine is held captive.

Home
14

Final Showdown

Meera confronts Henry in a climactic struggle for survival, ultimately defending Christine and exposing Henry's dark side. In a twist of irony, she uses a clock, a gift from him, to bring his threats to an end as he questions her capability to live independently.

Home
15

Meera's Liberation

The film concludes with Meera walking away from the desolate house, symbolizing her newfound freedom and resilience after the harrowing ordeal. She vows to learn to take care of herself, marking a significant transformation in her journey.

Home

Last Updated: November 15, 2024 at 18:20

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