Valentine

Valentine is a 2001 horror, mystery, and thriller film directed by Jamie Blanks. The screenplay was written by Gretchen J. Berg, with music composed by Don Davis. The cast includes David Boreanaz, Denise Richards, Marley Shelton, and Katherine Heigl. Produced by Warner Bros. Entertainment, Village Roadshow Pictures, and NPV Entertainment, the movie was distributed by Warner Bros. Entertainment and Netflix. It was released in the United States and Canada, with a runtime of 96 minutes.

The narrative is set in San Francisco during Valentine’s Day and centers on a serial killer. The film’s tagline is "Remember that kid everyone ignored on Valentine’s Day? He remembers you." Keywords associated with the plot include success, violence against women, mobbing, and revenge. The production had a budget of 10,000,000 and generated a revenue of 16,300,000. It received an R rating and won two awards with three nominations.

Critical reception included a review score of 3.4/10, 18/100, and 11%. The Metascore was 18, and the Rotten Tomatoes rating was 11%. Audience ratings varied, with an IMDb rating of 5.0, a TMDb vote average of 5.565, and an OMDb IMDb rating of 4.9 based on 30,727 votes. The film is also assessed by the Bechdel test.