《双面玛莎》根据真实事件改编,曾入围2011年圣丹斯电影节和戛纳电影节一种关注单元,影片在圣丹斯公映后备受好评,被认为是2011年的《冬天的骨头》。 年轻女孩玛莎(伊丽莎白·奥尔森 Elizabeth Olsen 饰)曾误入邪教,被教主帕里克(约翰·哈克斯 John Hawkes 饰)洗脑,并以宗教仪式的名义“被强奸”,好不容易才逃脱邪教控制得以脱身。随后她找到姐姐露西(莎拉·保罗森 Sarah Paulson 饰),和姐姐与姐夫泰德(休·丹西 Hugh Dancy 饰)开始了新的生活,并对过去失踪时发生的事闭口不提。在日复一日的看似正常与平静的生活里,玛莎努力忘记不堪回首的过去。但邪教组织的生活如噩梦般在玛莎脑海里挥之不去,她感到恐惧和不安,甚至开始分不清什么是真实,什么是幻觉……
In the backwoods of Ontario lies a town called Kinmount. This little hamlet of only a few hundred residents no longer has a gas station or a school; however, thanks to the singular vision of local septuagenarian Keith Stata, what it does boast is a five-screen cinema palace and memorabilia museum—one that welcomes upwards of 50,000 visitors every summer.
Follows the horrific event that has captivated the public's attention for almost 50 years, as well as a more comprehensive narrative about Los Angeles, the American dream, and the situations in which justice might or not be effective.