Twelve minutes. One lie. Your jaw will need a chiropractor.
Casey's mother ensures her daughter receives the education, protection, and loving care little girls need. But an altercation with some local schoolgirls reveals that Casey's life is based on a lie.
Acting
Alexander Rogers delivers devastating restraint in near-silent performance.
Direction
Westman weaponizes mundane spaces into psychological traps.
Sound
Absence of score makes every creak feel like threat.
Director
Cody Westman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Premiered amid 2017's bathroom bill debates, the film's trans allegory remains uncomfortably timely.
Westman shot in his childhood Newfoundland neighborhood; the 'perfect' house was his actual neighbor's.
CA
