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Starve Acre
Starve Acre

Starve Acre

2024 98 min ★ 6.0 Horror, Drama, Fantasy

When their son starts acting strangely, a couple unwittingly allow dark and sinister forces into their home, awakening a long-dormant ancient evil rooted deep in the countryside.

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Cast

Matt Smith

Matt Smith

Richard

Morfydd Clark

Morfydd Clark

Juliette

Arthur Shaw

Owen

Erin Richards

Erin Richards

Harrie

Sean Gilder

Sean Gilder

Gordon

Melanie Kilburn

Melanie Kilburn

Mrs. Forde

Robert Emms

Robert Emms

Steven

Roger Barclay

Roger Barclay

Dr. Monk

Matilda Firth

Matilda Firth

Younger Burnsall Sister

Rocco Haynes

Football boy

Details

Director

Daniel Kokotajlo

Screenplay

Daniel Kokotajlo

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Production

House Productions, Brainstorm Media, BBC Film, BFI, Access Entertainment

Reviews

C

CinemaSerf

September 12, 2024

★ 6/10

"Richard" (Matt Smith), his wife "Jules" (Morfydd Clark) and their young son "Owen" (Arthur Shaw) have moved back to his late father's remote hill farm. Not long after they arrive the young, asthmatic, lad starts to hear a voice that seems to be compelling him to become erratic, even violent. Before his parents get to the bottom of this, though, there's a tragedy that upends their marriage and see...

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Sejian

September 13, 2024

★ 7/10

Bunnies are supposed to be cute! THIS ISN'T CUTE, IT'S UNNERVING! Methinks it's about time I watch Lamb (2021). SPOILERS AHEAD! Harrie kinda annoys me, but if we consider that Dandelion Jack already has everyone under it's influence, as implied by Juliette's trance-like state at the start of the movie, I suppose I can accept the ending. From the moment she steps back into the house, heck...

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griggs79

September 22, 2024

★ 7/10

Starve Acre weaves together a familiar yet haunting British folk-horror narrative. In it, a man confronts dark, long-buried family secrets amidst the eerie, windswept expanse of the North Yorkshire Moors. The film’s remote setting adds an unsettling layer to the story, amplifying the isolation and creeping dread that define the genre. Morfydd Clark, known for her captivating performance in Sain...

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griggs79

September 23, 2024

★ 7/10

Starve Acre weaves together a familiar yet haunting British folk-horror narrative. In it, a man confronts dark, long-buried family secrets amidst the eerie, windswept expanse of the North Yorkshire Moors. The film’s remote setting adds an unsettling layer to the story, amplifying the isolation and creeping dread that define the genre. Morfydd Clark, known for her captivating performance in Sain...

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