ANN DOWD

AMERICAN ANIMALS (2018)
Starring Evan Peters, Barry Keoghan, Blake Jenner, Jared Abrahamson, Ann Dowd, Udo Kier, Gary Basaraba, Lara Grice, Jane McNeill and Wayne Duvall. Directed by Bart Layton.

The extraordinary and thrilling true story of four friends living an ordinary existence who brazenly attempt to execute one of the most audacious art heists in U.S. history. But not everything is as it seems, and as the daring theft unfolds through each of their perspectives, each of them start to question whether their attempts to inject excitement and purpose into their lives is simply a misguided attempt at achieving the American Dream.

REVIEWS American Animals - An unusual crime caper

HEREDITARY (2018)
Starring Toni Collette, Gabriel Byrne, Alex Wolff, Milly Shapiro, Ann Dowd, Mallory Bechtel, Brock McKinney, Zachary Arthur, Austin R. Grant and Gabriel Monroe Eckert. Directed by Ari Aster.

When Ellen, the matriarch of the Graham family, passes away, her daughter's family begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry. The more they discover, the more they find themselves trying to outrun the sinister fate they seem to have inherited. Making his feature debut, writer-director Ari Aster unleashes a nightmare vision of a domestic breakdown that exhibits the craft and precision of a nascent auteur, transforming a familial tragedy into something ominous and deeply disquieting, and pushing the horror movie into chilling new terrain with its shattering portrait of heritage gone to hell.

REVIEWS Hereditary - An infernal masterclass in the art of trauma
Hereditary - Nothing stays buried

COMPLIANCE (2013)
Starring Ann Dowd, Dreama Walker, Pat Healy, Bill Camp, Philip Ettinger, James McCaffrey, Matt Servitto, Ashlie Atkinson, Nikiya Mathis and Ralph Rodriguez. Directed by Craig Zobel.

When a prank caller convinces a fast food restaurant manager to interrogate an innocent young employee, no-one is left unharmed. Based on true events.

REVIEWS Compliance - An unforgettable nighmare

THE LEFTOVERS
Starring Justin Theroux, Amy Brenneman, Carrie Coon, Christopher Eccleston, Liv Tyler, Ann Dowd, Margaret Qualley, Chris Zylka, Regina King and Kevin Carroll. Directed by Mimi Leder, Peter Berg, Carl Franklin and Keith Gordon.

Three years after the simultaneous disappearance of 2% of the global population, a group of people from Mapleton, New York struggle to continue their lives while they cope with loss and the tragedy of the unexplained nature of the event.

REVIEWS The Leftovers - Television's most exquisite tragedy

MASS
Starring Jason Isaacs, Martha Plimpton, Reed Birney, Ann Dowd, Breeda Wool, Kagen Albright, Michelle N. Carter, Campbell Spoor and Michael White. Directed by Fran Kranz.

Years after an unspeakable tragedy tore their lives apart, two sets of parents agree to talk privately in an attempt to move forward.