Dad's new place has rules. Don't go in the basement. Don't ask about the walls.
Two younger brothers visit their recently divorced and estranged father during summer vacation.
Acting
Danny James carries the weight of every failed dad apology.
Direction
Simmons turns a rental house into a pressure cooker of dread.
Director
Stephen King Simmons
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The house is a real foreclosure in rural Ohio; crew reported equipment malfunctions in the basement that never happened upstairs.
The title references the blues musician imprisoned for murder, echoing the film's exploration of fathers who damage what they claim to protect.
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