She came for an evaluation. She found a trap disguised as therapy.
Dora, a young woman at the center of an unusual murder trial, is subjected to a psychiatric evaluation, and as the tests become more personal — and frightening — she begins to question the true motives of her doctor and is forced to live through the recreations of her past.
Acting
Maddie Hasson carries every frame of institutional breakdown
Direction
Morgan's claustrophobic framing turns therapy into prison
Director
Mercedes Bryce Morgan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Mercedes Bryce Morgan also appears in a small role as a hospital staffer, hiding in plain sight.
The film's 4.0 rating reflects its micro-budget origins more than its craft — it's a calling card picture made for under $500K that landed distribution through sheer tension-building.
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