Mary
Haunted boat brings horror to family's life
About Mary
Released: 2019
Platform: Hulu
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Cast
Gary Oldman, Emily Mortimer, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Stefanie Scott, Chloe Perrin
About Mary
'Mary' is a supernatural thriller movie released in 2019. The plot revolves around a struggling family who buys an old ship at auction with the hope of starting a charter business, only to discover the ship's horrifying secrets on the isolated open waters. The chilling vibrant, cinematic narrative gives the audience an intense ride throughout the movie.
Making / Production
The film was directed by Michael Goi and written by Anthony Jaswinski. 'Mary' is a production of RLJE Films and was mainly shot in Alabama, USA. The old ship brings in an uncanny and spooky environment which makes the setting even more thrilling.
Actors
- Gary Oldman portrays the character of 'David', the father who buys the ship. His portrayal of a loving father turned terrified man adds authenticity to the movie's eerie theme.
- Emily Mortimer plays 'Sarah', the mother of the family. Her excellent performance brings the aspect of fear and worry for her family vividly on screen.
- Stefanie Scott acts as 'Lindsey', the couple's older daughter. She gives the audience chills with her terrifying experiences on the ship.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- Gary Oldman has previously played a character named 'David' in 'Interstate 60' (2002).
- This movie is Emily Mortimer's second sea-based horror after 'Triangle' (2009).
- Director Michael Goi is best known for his work as a cinematographer on TV shows, including 'American Horror Story' and 'Glee'.
Quotes
- "In small places, close to home. So close and small that they cannot be seen on any maps of the world." - David
- "We’re out here alone, on a ship she doesn’t know, and I think she’s scared." - Sarah
- "I will not leave my daughters here to die." - David
Music, Soundtrack
- The music of the movie is composed by The Newton Brothers, their chilling scores adds to the unsettling atmosphere of the movie.
- Though the movie doesn't feature a traditional soundtrack, the sound design and eerie atmospheric music are instrumental in creating the movie's tense and spooky environment.
About Mary
Mary is a thrilling horror movie about a family at sea haunted by an evil lurking in their bought ship.