Martha Marcy May Marlene

Oct 21, 2011

1h 41m

★ 6.6

You can get away. But you can never escape.

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.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

BorderLine Films

This is that

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Cast

Martha

Elizabeth Olsen

Lucy

Sarah Paulson

Ted

Hugh Dancy

Patrick

John Hawkes

Watts

Brady Corbet

Zoe

Louisa Krause

Max

Christopher Abbott

Katie

Maria Dizzia

Sarah

Julia Garner

Bartender

Adam David Thompson

Man in Home #2

Allen McCullough

Cult Member

Lauren Molina

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