Midsommar
2019 · 147 MIN · HORROR / DRAMA / MYSTERY
STAFF RATING:★★★★4.0 / 5
TMDB:7.2 (8,076 votes)
Several friends travel to Sweden to study as anthropologists a summer festival that is held every ninety years in the remote hometown of one of them. What begins as a dream vacation in a place where the sun never sets, gradually turns into a dark nightmare as the mysterious inhabitants invite them to participate in their disturbing festive activities.
DIRECTED BY:Ari Aster
WRITTEN BY:Ari Aster
STARRING:Florence Pugh, Florence Pugh, Florence Pugh, Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor
STUDIO:B-Reel Films, Square Peg
shelf notes: anthropology · bad trip · boyfriend girlfriend relationship · cult · cultural conflict · death of family · folk horror · grieving · hallucinogenic drug · human sacrifice · isolated community · loss of loved one · magic mushroom · midnight sun
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