Bottom of the World

Mar 31, 2017

1h 25m

★ 5.3

Reality is not what it seems

Overview

On their road trip through the southwestern desert, Alex and his girlfriend Scarlett arrive in a town in the middle of nowhere and take a room in a mysterious hotel so that Scarlett, who is feeling increasingly ill, can get some rest.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Zed Filmworks

Catalyst Global Media

Go Insane Films

Bottom of the World Trailers

Cast

Scarlett

Jena Malone

Alex

Douglas Smith

Preacher

Ted Levine

Paige

Tamara Duarte

Hooded Man

Kevin Owen McDonald

Jeremy

Jon McLaren

State Trooper

Mark Sivertsen

Bartender

Jonathan David Dixon

Hotel Clerk

Timothy Nolen

Off-duty Bartender

Ralph Alderman

Proprietor

Dennis Garber

Maid

Holly Pinnell

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