Overview
- The film opened in cinemas on 20 February, marking Bronstein’s first feature since 2008’s Yeast.
- Reviews from The Independent, Little White Lies and The Observer single out Rose Byrne’s raw, career-best performance and the film’s nerve-jangling style.
- Coverage notes Byrne’s Academy Award nomination, British Vogue reports a Golden Globe win for this role, and UK outlets flag BAFTA recognition.
- The drama centers on Linda, a mother caring for a chronically ill daughter who uses a feeding tube as mounting pressures push them into a motel.
- Supporting roles include Conan O’Brien as a therapist, A$AP Rocky as a motel receptionist and Christian Slater as the largely absent husband.