Who is teaching whom?
Liam, an aspiring and ambitious young writer, eagerly accepts a tutoring position at the family estate of his idol, renowned author J.M. Sinclair. But soon, Liam realizes that he is ensnared in a web of family secrets, resentment, and retribution. Sinclair, his wife Hélène, and their son Bertie all guard a dark past, one that threatens Liam’s future as well as their own.
- 5.7
- 2023
- Released
- 1h 43m
Richard E. Grant
J.M. Sinclair
Julie Delpy
Hélène Sinclair
Daryl McCormack
Liam Sommers
Stephen McMillan
Bertie Sinclair
Crispin Letts
Ellis
Tomas Spencer
Interviewer
Joseph Meurer
Felix Sinclair
Released
en
$310,746.00
- #psychological thriller
- #writer
- #tutor
- #mind game
- #woman director
- #slow burn
- #independent film
Reviews
I was watching this for about ten minutes wracking my brain to remember where I'd seen Daryl McCormack before - then I recalled "Good Luck... Leo Grande" (2022). Well he's actually quite good in this too. It's quite a clever thriller about his aspiring young writer "Liam" who is offered the chance to tutor "Bertie" (Stephen McMillan) at his home. His father is renowned author "JM Sinclair" (a char