Small town revenge thriller where the snow hides secrets and the locals hide bigger ones.
In the rural farm town of Appleton, Wisconsin, a harsh winter has set in and a rogue figure named Mitchell has returned to the town he once terrorized. Maddy Ballister lost her father at the hands of Mitchell and now she's ready to find him and settle the score.
Acting
Alison Sieke commits to Maddy's fury despite the rough edges.
Practical Effects
Wisconsin winter is the real star—brutal, beautiful, unforgiving.
Director
Jimmy Costa
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Jimmy Costa reportedly shot this in his actual hometown over a brutal Wisconsin winter, using local non-actors for most supporting roles.
Appleton arrived during the 2010s micro-budget revenge thriller boom—think Blue Ruin but with 1% of the budget and 200% more sincerity.
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