Hereditary (2018)

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"Every family tree hides a secret."

Movie · 2018 · 2h 8m · Released · Rated R · Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Synopsis

Following the death of the Leigh family matriarch, Annie and her children uncover disturbing secrets about their heritage. Their daily lives are not only impacted, but they also become entangled in a chilling fate from which they cannot escape, driving them to the brink of madness.

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Cast

  • Toni Collette as Annie Graham
  • Alex Wolff as Peter Graham
  • Gabriel Byrne as Steve Graham
  • Milly Shapiro as Charlie Graham
  • Ann Dowd as Joan
  • Mallory Bechtel as Bridget
  • Brock McKinney as Aaron
  • Jake Brown as Brendan
  • Morgan Lund as Mr. Davis
  • Christy Summerhays as Charlie's Teacher

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BingeNext's take

If you’re into horror films that mix mystery and thriller elements with a deep family drama, Hereditary is a gripping choice. The story follows Annie and her children as they uncover dark secrets about their family after the death of their grandmother, pulling them into a terrifying fate they can’t escape. Toni Collette’s performance really brings the emotional weight of the story to life, making the horror feel personal and intense. Watching it is like being drawn into a slow-burning nightmare where every moment builds tension until you’re completely on edge. If you’ve enjoyed movies like The Conjuring or The Autopsy of Jane Doe, this one’s right up your alley. It’s perfect for a night when you want a chilling experience that stays with you long after the credits roll.

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