The Village

The Village

2004 · 108 min · EN · PG-13 · 6.5 (4,773 votes)
Dir. M. Night Shyamalan · Starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Joaquin Phoenix, Adrien Brody, William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver, Brendan Gleeson · Music James Newton Howard

“There is no turning back”

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When a willful young man tries to venture beyond his sequestered Pennsylvania hamlet, his actions set off a chain of chilling incidents that will alter the community forever.

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Step into a world of hushed secrets and pervasive unease, where the rustling leaves hold more than just wind. This film wraps you in an isolated, almost dreamlike atmosphere, slowly tightening its grip with a sense of impending revelation. It's a quiet, unsettling experience, steeped in a peculiar, almost mournful beauty.

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