Empire of Lies
"Just because you're paranoid... doesn't mean they're not out to get you."
When a mysterious young woman comes to interview a paranoid man living in rural isolation, he is forced to confront his part in his daughter's murder.
"Just because you're paranoid... doesn't mean they're not out to get you."
When a mysterious young woman comes to interview a paranoid man living in rural isolation, he is forced to confront his part in his daughter's murder.
Joseph Millson
Dave
Natalie Spence
Young Woman
When a mysterious young woman comes to interview a paranoid man living in rural isolation, he is forced to confront his part in his daughter's murder.
Although I haven`t seen this since last summer. I thought it was an important film, that reflects a lot of unheard conversations in this era that we live in. The performances were very good, in fact it felt at times I was watching a live play, with the live wire intensity of the performances. It was tightly put together, and kept me interested throughout. I remember laughing out loud at one point as it reflected something similar I have experienced during a debate.
Living in rural Texas is a dysfunctional family: an abusive dad, a Vietnam vet with a war wound that's left him impotent; a compliant wife and a son of about 20, two small sons who look a lot like their brother. The dad harbors a secret, and he goes to murderous lengths to keep it hidden. The young man, Jimmy, who has suspicions, but little comes out until a Yankee woman comes to town.
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