Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $1,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $3,500,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 12.895 |
Directed By
Sean Durkin
Crew
Sean Durkin
Jessica Kelleher
Sean Durkin
Brian Zeilinger-Goode
Garrett P. Fennelly
Brett Potter
Susan Lazarus
Barbara Jean Kearney
David Tabbert
Susan Shopmaker
Melody C. Roscher
Zorinah Juan-Lieber
Andrew Corkin
Micah Bloomberg
Chris Maybach
Alexander Schepsman
Saerom Kim
Jody Lee Lipes
Patrick Cunningham
Zachary Stuart-Pontier
Jonathan Guggenheim
Coll Anderson
Antonio Campos
Matt Palmieri
Randi Glass
Danny Bensi
Saunder Jurriaans
Saemi Kim
Ted Hope
Chad Keith
Drew Innis
Coll Anderson
Josh Mond
Matt Snedecor
TOP CAST
Elizabeth Olsen
Martha
Sarah Paulson
Lucy
Hugh Dancy
Ted
John Hawkes
Patrick
Brady Corbet
Watts
Louisa Krause
Zoe
Maria Dizzia
Katie
Julia Garner
Sarah
Adam David Thompson
Bartender
Allen McCullough
Man in Home #2
Lauren Molina
Cult Member
Louisa Braden Johnson
Cult Member
Tobias Segal
Cult Member
Gregg Burton
Man in Home #1
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