Your mom chose a cult over you. Now it's your turn to choose violence.
Her mother abandoned her to join a cult when she was a child. Now in her 30’s, Penny's father has gone missing. Has the cult kidnapped him? Now alone in the world, Penny decides to infiltrate the cult, posing as a new member, to save her father before it is too late.
Acting
Leanne Johnson carries the whole film on her increasingly unhinged shoulders.
Writing
Infiltration premise that actually commits to the psychological cost.
Director
Eric Pascarelli
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made for roughly the cost of a used Honda Civic, this proves found-family cult stories don't need A24 budgets to land.
Director Pascarelli cast actual cult survivors as background members — their improvised rituals weren't in the script.
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