Cast and Crew of Lurker

Lurker

In "Lurker," a gripping psychological drama, a young retail clerk in his twenties unexpectedly crosses paths with a rising popstar whose fame is rapidly ascending. Drawn by the allure of the glittering entertainment world, he seizes the chance to insert himself into the popstar’s inner circle, hoping to escape his mundane existence and find a sense of belonging among the glamorous and elite.

As their relationship evolves, the boundaries between genuine friendship and obsessive fandom begin to dissolve. The clerk becomes increasingly entangled in the complexities of celebrity life, struggling to maintain his identity amid the intoxicating pull of fame and admiration. His relentless pursuit to remain close to the popstar takes a darker turn, revealing the dangerous consequences of blurred lines between adoration and intrusion.

The tension escalates into a chilling narrative where access and proximity are no longer just privileges but matters of life and death. "Lurker" explores the haunting depths of obsession, the price of fame, and the fragile nature of trust, delivering a compelling story that keeps viewers on edge as it delves into the shadowy intersection of desire, identity, and survival.

Critics' Reviews

90
Lurker is a riveting thriller that explores the destructive behaviors fueled by the desperate impulse to be seen and known in a fame-obsessed culture. The film follows Matthew, a master manipulator who methodically worms his way into the inner circle of rising pop star Oliver, all while engineering situations to elevate his own status. The subtle power plays and ambiguous connection between Matthew and Oliver compel the viewer to ponder whether their relationship is about love or need, culminating in a stomach-churning finale that highlights the irresistible pull of celebrity and validation.

Full Cast of Lurker

Sofia Hasmik as Sofia

Sofia Hasmik

Sofia
Myra Turley as Grandma Christine

Myra Turley

Grandma Christine
Daniel Zolghadri as Noah

Daniel Zolghadri

Noah