Dorothy Mills
2008 · Movie · R · 102 min · ★ 6.0 · 51% critics
After a baby is attacked in a remote, deeply religious island community, a psychiatrist is sent to assess the teenage girl blamed for it. As she faces suspicion from the villagers, the case grows into a dark psychological mystery with possible supernatural overtones.
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Details
- Years
- 2008
- Release date
- 2008-08-06
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Critic score
- 51/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (260 votes)
About
You may like this if you enjoy slow-burn psychological horror with a ghostly edge and isolated-community tension, somewhere between The Vanishing and Intruders; Not for you if you want fast scares or a straightforward plot.
Pros: eerie island setting; intriguing psychological mystery; strong lead performance | Cons: slow middle stretch; confusing plot turns; uneven supporting acting
Themes
- suicide
- borderline personality disorder
- psychiatrist
- female psychiatrist
- woman director
- remote village
Cast & crew
Carice van Houten
as Jane Van Dopp
Jenn Murray
as Dorothy Mills
David Wilmot
as Colin Garrivan
Ger Ryan
as Eileen McMahon
David Ganly
as Aiden Kearsley
Gary Lewis
as Pastor Ross
- RO
Rynagh O'Grady
as Mrs. Mc Cllellan
Charlene McKenna
as Mary McMahon
Joe Hanley
as Paul Fallon
Gavin O'Connor
as John McCarthy
Directed by Agnès Merlet