A troubled woman on the edge of divorce returns home to her younger sister after years apart. But when her sister and brother-in-law betray her trust, she embarks on a vicious crusade of revenge.
Direction
Directors also star — the intimacy bleeds into every frame.
Acting
Sims-Fewer's performance trembles between vulnerability and fury.
Cinematography
Nature as witness: forests that swallow screams whole.
Director
Madeleine Sims-Fewer
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Madeleine Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli wrote, directed, and starred while in a real-life relationship — the on-screen marriage tension reportedly bled into their actual dynamic during production.
Part of a 2020s wave of 'rape-revenge' films (Promising Young Woman, Revenge) that deliberately subvert the exploitative '70s formula by making the violence ugly, unsexy, and spiritually corrosive rather than cathartic.
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