Fever Dream (2021)

Original title

Distancia de rescate

Directed by

Claudia Llosa

Genre

drama film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film

Country

Peru, Chile, United States, Spain

Runtime

1h 33m

Rated

R

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 133 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman on vacation with her family becomes consumed by a mysterious illness affecting local children. She forms a strange bond with another mother who seems to understand what is happening. The story blurs reality and memory as it explores a toxic environment and a mother's protective instincts.

suspensefulunnervingpsychologicaldreamliketenseslow-burndisturbingintrospective

What happens

Fever Dream (Spanish: Distancia de rescate, lit. 'Rescue Distance') is a 2021 psychological thriller film directed by Claudia Llosa from a screenplay that she co-wrote with Samanta Schweblin, based on Schweblin's 2014 novel of the same name. The film stars María Valverde, Dolores Fonzi, German Palacios, Guillermo Pfening and Emilio Vodanovich. The film had its world premiere at the 69th San Sebastián International Film Festival on September 20, 2021. It was released in select theaters in the United States on October 6, 2021, and on Netflix on October 13, 2021. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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