Trailer+1 trailer
Summary
A daughter unravels her father's dark past after his body, missing for 36 years, is found at a horrific crime scene.
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 68Audiences 65GoodWatch 59
Metascore68
Letterboxd · 22 K ratings3.3/5
IMDb6.4
Running time
1 h 51 min
Longer than most horror movies, +16 min on the typical 95
typical 95111Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 7 countries
Released
2026
September 24, 2026
This year
Genres
HorrorThrillerMysteryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
- United Kingdom
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
21 of 21
Deborah Ann WollMeg
Jeffrey DonovanMarks
Gretchen CorbettJoni
Jack DoolanLenny
Will HochmanIan
Dana MillicanFran
Phillip Andre BotelloDaniel
Don Keith OpperFrank
Carl W. CrudupLou Bishop- DGDanika GolombekKatie
Jeb BerrierRatterman- DMDavid Myers GregoryPeter
- JAJordyn AllenYoung Meg
Zoran GvojicPolice Station Victim- WMWade MatthewsFirefighter
Jason HarrisAdditional Voices- AoArthur ortizAdditional Voices
Jacqueline PinolAdditional Voices
Peter Pamela RoseAdditional Voices
Richard MiroAdditional voices
Trevor NewlinThe Werewolf
Directing · 2
- Jordan Downey Director, Writer, Editor
- Liz Holland First Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Kevin Stewart Writer, Director of Photography
Production · 9
- Matthew Helderman Executive Producer
- Grady Craig Executive Producer
- Luke Taylor Executive Producer
- James Harris Producer
- Mark Lane Producer
- Michael W. Downey Producer
Sound · 1
- Nick Soole Original Music Composer
Art · 3
- Patrick O'Donnell Production Design
- Jade Harris Set Decoration
- Peter Falanga Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Wlaa Elashkar Costume Design
- Julie Carnahan Key Costumer
Visual Effects · 3
- Mike Ritchie Visual Effects Supervisor
- Paul Lowey Visual Effects Producer
- Declan Boyle Visual Effects
Other crew · 2
- Alex Terzieff Stunt Coordinator
- Stephanie Fischette Post Production Supervisor
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