The plot kicks off in the dead of night when a charismatic, psychopathic intruder named Aaron (Edward Akrout) breaks into the home of a middle-class couple, Tom (Matt Barber) and Alison (Megan Maczko). Deadly Virtues: Love.Honour.Obey. (2014) - IMDb

: The film plays with the idea that the "villain" is actually liberating Alison from a life of quiet desperation, albeit through horrific means.

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Upon release, Deadly Virtues received . On Rotten Tomatoes, it holds a low score (around 20%), while audience scores are slightly higher. Critics praised its ambition and Barber’s performance but criticized its graphic violence and bleak worldview.

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Instead of executing a standard robbery, Aaron binds Tom in the bathroom and subjects him to physical torture. Meanwhile, he takes control of the household. He forces Alison into a twisted game of domestic compliance.