Martha Marcy May Marlene

Name: Martha Marcy May Marlene
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 2011-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 6.571

About Martha Marcy May Marlene

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.

Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011) is a thriller film directed by Sean Durkin. The film is filed under cult, paranoia, home invasion, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Elizabeth Olsen takes the lead as Martha, Sarah Paulson as Lucy, Hugh Dancy as Ted, and John Hawkes as Patrick. It runs 101 minutes and was released in October 2011.

The screenplay is by Sean Durkin. Produced by This is that.

Once Upon a Time in America, Jacob's Ladder, and Faults make useful companions to Martha Marcy May Marlene, all filed under memory, rape, and sexual abuse. TMDB voters put it at 6.6 out of 10 across 858 votes and it carries a R rating.