Blood is the strongest bond.
The Parkers, reclusive people who cling to ancient customs, find their secret lives threatened when a torrential downpour and the death of the family matriarch forces daughters Iris and Rose to assume special responsibilities.
Cast
Bill Sage
Frank Parker
Ambyr Childers
Iris Parker
Julia Garner
Rose Parker
Michael Parks
Doc Barrow
Wyatt Russell
Deputy Anders
Kelly McGillis
Marge
Nick Damici
Sheriff Meeks
Jack Gore
Rory Parker
Kassie DePaiva
Emma Parker
Odeya Rush
Alyce Parker
Nat DeWolf
Mr. Kimble
Larry Fessenden
Bearded Tenant
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- Release Date 09/27/2013
- Language English
- Director Jim Mickle
- Writers Nick Damici, Jim Mickle
- Editor Jim Mickle
- Cinematographer Ryan Samul
- Producers Nicholas Shumaker, Andrew Corkin, Rodrigo Bellott, Jack Turner
- Companies Belladonna Productions, Memento Films International, Paradise City, The Zoo, Uncorked Productions, Venture Forth, We Are What We Are
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Jan 18, 2013 | Premiere (Sundance Film Festival) | — |
| United States | Sep 27, 2013 | Theatrical | R |
| United Kingdom | Oct 1, 2013 | Theatrical | 18 |
| Canada | Oct 4, 2013 | Theatrical | — |
| IE | Oct 24, 2013 | Digital | 18 |
| United States | Jan 7, 2014 | Physical | R |
| Germany | Jan 24, 2014 | Theatrical | 16 |
| Netherlands | Feb 27, 2014 | Theatrical | — |
| Japan | May 10, 2014 | Theatrical | — |
| France | Sep 3, 2014 | Theatrical | — |
| Japan | Oct 3, 2014 | Physical | — |
| Spain | Jan 20, 2015 | Theatrical | 18 |
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