13 minutes. One cottage. Something ancient is waiting in the water.
Amanda heads to her families beach cottage for a little family vacation for the hundredth or so time, unfortunately, this time without her wife Drew. Will Amanda she get a little rest and relaxation she so desperately needs or does someone else have different plans for her?
Direction
Kessler squeezes maximum dread from minimal runtime.
Practical Effects
Creature design that proves less budget = more imagination.
Director
Sue Kessler
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Sue Kessler also stars, shooting most of the cottage scenes in her actual family home.
The film's aquatic horror draws from New England folklore of 'merrow' — not seductive mermaids but something that demands tribute.
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