Peacock
2010 · Movie · PG-13 · 90 min · ★ 6.1 · 53% critics
After a train crash interrupts life in rural Nebraska, a reclusive bank clerk’s secret begins to unravel in a tight-knit town. What starts as a small accident gradually exposes a mystery tied to the clerk’s isolation and inner world.
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Details
- Years
- 2010
- Release date
- 2010-04-20
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 53/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (258 votes)
About
You’ll like Peacock if you enjoy slow, psychological mystery with standout performances and a gradual sense of unease; Not for you if you want fast thrills or fully satisfying answers, or if you dislike films like Gaslit by My Husband or What Lies Beneath.
Pros: captivating dual-role acting; slow-burn suspense; strong ensemble support | Cons: pacing may feel sluggish; town reaction strains belief; ending divisive
Themes
- schizophrenia
- childhood trauma
- alter ego
- psychological thriller
- mental illness
- split personality
- childhood sexual abuse
- bank clerk
- nebraska
- 1960s
- dissociative identity disorder
- double identity
- +9 more
Cast & crew
Cillian Murphy
as John Skillpa / Emma Skillpa
Elliot Page
as Maggie
Susan Sarandon
as Fanny Crill
Jaimi Paige
as Wanda
Josh Lucas
as Officer Tom McGonigle
Virginia Newcomb
as Doris
Keith Carradine
as Ray Crill
Bill Pullman
as Edmund French
Graham Beckel
as Connor Black
- CC
Chris Carlson
as Neil
Directed by Michael Lander