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1922 (2017)

1922 poster
Directed by
Zak Hilditch
Genre
horror film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 41m
Rated
+16
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 2,934 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A farmer and his son conspire to kill the farmer's wife. Their guilt drives them to paranoia and tragedy.

bleaktenseguilt-riddenslow-burnmelancholicunsettlinggrimdarkly atmospheric

What happens

1922 is a 2017 American horror film written and directed by Zak Hilditch, based on Stephen King's 2010 novella of the same name. The story follows a man (Thomas Jane) who, conspiring with his son (Dylan Schmid), murders his wife (Molly Parker), which plagues them both with guilt. Kaitlyn Bernard, Bob Frazer, Brian d'Arcy James, and Neal McDonough also star. 1922 premiered at the 2017 Fantastic Fest, before releasing on Netflix on October 20. It received positive reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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