The Thing with Feathers
2025 · 1h 39m · Drama · United Kingdom · Rated R (US)
Following the death of his wife, a young father's hold on reality crumbles, and a strange presence begins to stalk him from the shadowy recesses of the apartment he shares with his two young sons.
Written & directed by
Dylan SouthernBased on the novel by
Max Porter6.2Smart score
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amusedbased on novel or bookcopingdeath of motherdeath of wifefather son relationshipindependent filmloss of motherloss of wifepsychological dramawidower
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