The Woman

(2011)

In The Woman (2011), a successful country lawyer comes across the last remaining member of a violent clan that has terrorized the Northeast coast for years. Intrigued, he captures her with the intention of civilizing her and integrating her into society. However, his decision to bring her home puts the lives of his family at risk.

The Woman is a thrilling horror film that explores themes of power, control, and the dark side of human nature. As the lawyer's attempts to domesticate the woman become more intense, tensions rise within his family and disturbing secrets are revealed.

This gripping movie delves into the complex dynamics of family relationships and the consequences of trying to change someone against their will. With its brutal and shocking moments, The Woman exposes the darkness that can lurk beneath the surface of seemingly ordinary lives.

Directed by Lucky McKee and written by McKee and Jack Ketchum, the film features stellar performances from its cast, including Sean Bridgers as the lawyer, Angela Bettis as his wife, and Pollyanna McIntosh as the feral woman.

The Woman is a thought-provoking and unsettling film that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats, questioning the boundaries of civilization and the lengths one will go to assert control.