Monstrous

Monstrous

2022 · 89 min · EN · PG-13 · 5.9 (352 votes)
Dir. Chris Sivertson · Starring Christina Ricci, Santino Barnard, Don Baldaramos, Colleen Camp, Lew Temple, Carol Anne Watts · Music Tim Rutili

“The past can pull you under.”

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Laura, traumatized by an abusive relationship, runs away from her former husband with her seven-year-old son Cody. But in their new, idyllic and remote sanctuary, they find they have another, bigger and more terrifying monster to deal with…

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A suffocating sense of dread permeates this isolated 1950s thriller. As a mother and son seek refuge, the walls close in, blurring the lines between internal demons and an external aquatic terror. It's a chilling descent into paranoia.

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