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Martha Marcy May Marlene is a 2011 American psychological thriller-drama film written and directed by Sean Durkin in his directional feature film debut, and starring Elizabeth Olsen (in her film debut), John Hawkes, Sarah Paulson, and Hugh Dancy.
Dec 21, 2011 · A drama thriller about a woman who escapes from a cult and struggles to adjust to normal life. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Sean Durkin
- 2011-12-21
May 5, 2011 · MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE stars Elizabeth Olsen as Martha, a damaged woman haunted by painful memories and increasing paranoia, who struggles to re-assimilate with her family after fleeing...
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Sep 4, 2020 · The film explores the psychological trauma and confusion of a woman who leaves a cult and tries to rebuild her life. The title, the ending, and the ambiguous nature of the cult leader are explained in this article.
The ending of “Martha Marcy May Marlene” is intentionally open to interpretation, leaving room for speculation. After Martha’s escape from the cult, she seeks refuge at her sister’s vacation home.
After several years of living with a cult, Martha (Elizabeth Olsen) finally escapes and calls her estranged sister, Lucy (Sarah Paulson), for help.
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- Sean Durkin
- R
- Elizabeth Olsen
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Oct 26, 2011 · A film about a young woman who escapes from a cult and struggles to adjust to normal life. Roger Ebert praises the performances, especially Elizabeth Olsen and John Hawkes, but criticizes the nonlinear storytelling.
