

A young man is found bruised, beaten and stumbling down a secluded road. As the police try to piece together what happened, the convoluted relationship between a young woman and her two suitors gradually emerges.
Acting
Rachael Leigh Cook playing against type as potentially unhinged femme fatale.
Direction
Nonlinear structure that genuinely keeps you guessing who's the victim.
Costume
Peak early 2000s fashion that ages like milk in the best way.
Director
Jay Lowi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was one of three 2001 films where Rachael Leigh Cook played against her 'good girl' image; the others tanked harder.
Tangled is basically the forgotten cousin of Wild Things and Cruel Intentions—Y2K erotic thrillers that knew audiences wanted beautiful people doing terrible things.