A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple.
Renowned horror writer Shirley Jackson is on the precipice of writing her masterpiece when the arrival of newlyweds upends her meticulous routine and heightens tensions in her already tempestuous relationship with her philandering husband. The middle-aged couple, prone to ruthless barbs and copious afternoon cocktails, begins to toy mercilessly with the naïve young couple at their door.
Screenplay by Sarah Gubbins Based on the Book Written by Susan Scarf Merrell Directed by Josephine Decker Starring Elisabeth Moss, Michael Stuhlbarg, Odessa Young, Logan Lerman Produced by Christine Vachon, David Hinojosa, Sue Naegle, Sarah Gubbins, Jeffrey Soros, Simon Horsman, Elisabeth Moss
Rated: R Running Time: 107 minutes Release Date: June 5, 2020
