The Nest
2020 · Movie · R · 107 min · ★ 6.1 · 85% critics
An ambitious entrepreneur moves his family from the comfort of American suburbia to England for new opportunities. In a bleak 1980s setting, their costly new life in a sprawling manor house strains their finances and relationships, pushing the household toward a breaking point.
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Details
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2020-05-08
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Critic score
- 85/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (382 votes)
About
If you like realistic, pressure-cooker family stories with a dark, uneasy atmosphere and escalating domestic strain, this may click for you; Not for you if you want light entertainment, clear heroes, or fast-paced thrills like The Order.
Pros: grounded family drama; tense, foreboding mood; sharp relationship conflicts | Cons: emotionally heavy tone; slow-building tension; little conventional payoff
Awards & recognition
- Grand prix du Festival de Deauville · 2020
Cast & crew
Jude Law
as Rory O'Hara
Carrie Coon
as Allison O'Hara
Charlie Shotwell
as Ben O'Hara
Oona Roche
as Sam O'Hara
Adeel Akhtar
as Steve
Wendy Crewson
as Allison's Mum
Anne Reid
as Rory's Mum
Michael Culkin
as Arthur Davis
Tanya Allen
as Margy
Tattiawna Jones
as Coach
Directed by Sean Durkin