Chicago Sun-Times"Martha" is her name. "Marcy May" is the name given to her by the leader of a cult group. "Marlene" is the name all the wome...
ReelViewsMartha Marcy May Marlene is a quiet, non-judgmental character study that takes us into the mind and heart of a cult survivor.
The New YorkerLike Michael Haneke, Durkin -- remarkably, making his first feature -- specializes not in apocalyptic grandeur but in the cr...
Los Angeles TimesWhat writer-director Sean Durkin has given us is an existential thriller about identity and just how tenuous a grasp we have...
Rolling StoneElizabeth Olsen gives a sensational performance in a gripping psychological thriller, from gifted first-time writer-director...
SlateIt's one thing for a work of art to ambiguously reveal depths of emotion and meaning; it's something else again to dangle th...
USA TodayThe story hinges on a believable lead performance, and Olsen is mesmerizing in her first film role. She starts out wide-eyed...
Salon ArtsThe famous twins' younger sister has her own star turn in the haunting Martha Marcy May Marlene.
New York Daily NewsFirst-time filmmaker Sean Durkin, who also wrote the screenplay, has a confident voice and a clear vision.
Hollywood ReporterA star-making turn from the Olsen twins’ baby sis will put this disturbing drama on the map.
/FilmMartha Marcy May Marlene is an intense and unforgettable directorial debut. I just don’t know if I’ll ever want to see it ag...
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Partial Film Information
Director: T. Sean Durkin
Writer: T. Sean Durkin
Studio: Fox Searchlight
Cast: Elizabeth Olsen, Brady Corbet, Hugh Dancy
Release: October 7, 2011
Writer: T. Sean Durkin
Studio: Fox Searchlight
Cast: Elizabeth Olsen, Brady Corbet, Hugh Dancy
Release: October 7, 2011
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