Eileen
- Crime
- Thriller
During a bitter 1964 Massachusetts winter, young secretary Eileen becomes enchanted by Rebecca, the glamorous new counselor at the prison where she works. Their budding friendship takes a twisted turn when Rebecca reveals a dark secret — throwing Eileen onto a sinister path.
- Directed by
- William Oldroyd
- Written by
- Ottessa Moshfegh, Luke Goebel
- Based on
- Ottessa Moshfegh
Cast
Thomasin McKenzie
Anne Hathaway
Shea Whigham- Sam Nivola
- Marin Ireland
Siobhan Fallon Hogan- Tonye Patano
- William Hill
Owen Teague- Peter McRobbie
- Peter Von Berg
- Patrick Noonan
Keywords
- based on novel or book
- aggressive
- depressing
- female friendship
- psychological
- kidnapping
- alcoholism
- prison
- dysfunctional family
- murder
- loneliness
- 1960s
- dark
- anxious
- female protagonist
- winter
- boston, massachusetts
- sexual abuse
- new england
- masturbation
- accidental death
- death of mother
- film noir
- femme fatale
- daydreaming
- alcoholic father
- youth correctional facility
- female psychologist
- deadbeat dad
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