Martha Marcy May Marlene

2011MA15102 min6.9/10

A woman struggles to re-assimilate with her family after fleeing an abusive cult.

In her stunning feature film debut, Elizabeth Olsen delivers an electrifying, star-is-born performance in this gripping psychological thriller. After escaping from a dangerous cult and the watchful eye of its charismatic leader (John Hawkes), a young woman named Martha (Olsen) tries to reclaim a normal life with her family. But the haunting memories from Martha’s past trigger a chilling paranoia – and nowhere seems safe as the fragile line between her reality and delusions begin to blur.