Kate lives a secluded life—until her troubled daughter shows up, frightened and covered in someone else's blood. As Kate unravels the shocking truth, she learns just how far a mother will go to try to save her child.
Acting
Moore's silent breakdowns hit harder than any dialogue.
Direction
Pearce turns horse stalls into claustrophobic nightmare fuel.
Director
Michael Pearce
Julianne Moore
Kate Garrett
Sydney Sweeney
Claire Garrett
Domhnall Gleeson
Jackie
Kyle MacLachlan
Richard Garrett
Fiona Shaw
Leslie Oliver
Edmund Donovan
Ryan
Rebecca Creskoff
Emma Hanway
Audrey Grace Marshall
Mallory Hanway
Albert Jones
Detective Ballard
Katya Campbell
Audrey
Melanie Nicholls-King
Joan
Jared Canfield
Park Ranger
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Moore trained with actual riding instructors for months; her mounting anxiety in stable scenes is genuine muscle memory.
The film quietly participates in 2020s 'rural noir' resurgence—think 'Wind River' by way of 'Sharp Objects'—where picturesque landscapes conceal systemic rot.
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