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Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011)

Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011)

Drama Thriller

You can get away, but you can never escape.

Release Date: 2011, October 21
Directors: Sean Durkin
Countries: United States of America
Production: BorderLine Films, This is that
Cast: Elizabeth Olsen, Louisa Krause, Julia Garner, Christopher Abbott, Tobias Segal, John Hawkes, Hugh Dancy, Sarah Paulson, Adam David Thompson, Maria Dizzia, Lauren Molina, Michael Chmiel

Overview:

After several years of living with a cult, Martha finally escapes and calls her estranged sister, Lucy, for help. Martha finds herself at the quiet Connecticut home Lucy shares with her new husband, Ted, but the memories of what she experienced in the cult make peace hard to find. As flashbacks continue to torment her, Martha fails to shake a terrible sense of dread, especially in regard to the cult's manipulative leader.

Keywords:

sibling relationship mind control cult estranged sister memory post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd) frustrated patriarchy brainwashing running away rape sexual abuse paranoia home invasion sexual predator connecticut drugging someone boundary violations group sex drugged manipulated woman polygamy murderous cult