title: The Giant (2019 film)
text: # The Giant (2019 film)
  
  The Giant is a 2020 French-American mystery crime thriller film written and directed by David Raboy and starring Odessa Young. It is Raboy's feature directorial debut.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Odessa Young as Charlotte
  * Ben Schnetzer as Joe
  * Jack Kilmer as Will
  * Madelyn Cline as Olivia
  * Danny Ramirez as Brady
  * PJ Marshall as Rex
  
  ## Release
  
  The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2019. The film was released in North America on November 13, 2020, via Vertical Entertainment.
  
  ## Reception
  
  The film has a 53% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
  
  Andrew Barker of Variety gave the film a negative review and wrote "But Raboy gives us so little to hang onto – be it an arresting image, a palpable touch of the uncanny, or a moment of real tension – that it gets harder and harder to want to follow him."
  
  Caryn James of The Hollywood Reporter also gave the film a negative review, calling it "Well-directed but hollow and tiresome."
  
  