We Have Always Lived in the Castle (2018)

Director
Stacie Passon

Main cast
Taissa Farmiga; Sebastian Stan; Alexandra Daddario; Crispin Glover; Paula Malcomson

Genres
Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Description
An isolated family, having already lost four members to poisoning, uses rituals and talismans to keep itself away from hostile townspeople.


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