The Mill

About The Mill

A businessman wakes up beside an ancient grist mill situated in the center of an open-air prison cell with no idea how he got there. Forced to work as a beast of burden to stay alive, he must find a way to escape before the birth of his child.

The Mill is a 2023 horror science fiction film directed by Sean King O'Grady. Lil Rel Howery takes the lead as Joe, Pat Healy as Guard, Karen Obilom as Kate, and Patrick Fischler as Neighbor (voice).

It runs 106 minutes and was released in October 2023. Written by Jeffrey David Thomas. It comes from 20th Digital Studio, Altar Rock Pictures, and Death Ground.

Shelv files it under prison escape, businessman, near future, and prison cell. In the United States it streams on Hulu. It scores 5.8 out of 10 from 108 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.

The Shawshank Redemption and Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil make useful companions to The Mill.