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In the Tall Grass (2019)

Based on the novella written by father-son duo Stephen King and Joe Hill, In the Tall Grass is a horror film that follows a pregnant woman and her brother following the voice of a young boy crying out for help into a seemingly endless field of grass. Finding the boy, the two soon realize escape is near impossible, as the mysterious maze has a mind of its own.

In the Tall Grass
TV-MA
Horror
Mystery
Thriller
Drama

Director
Vincenzo Natali
Release Date
October 4, 2019
Studio(s)
Netflix
Distributor(s)
Netflix
Cast
Avery Whitted , Laysla De Oliveira , Rachel Wilson , Patrick Wilson , Will Buie Jr.
Writers
Vincenzo Natali
Runtime
101 minutes
Budget
$5 million

Summary

After hearing a young boy's cry for help, a sister and brother venture into a vast field of tall grass in Kansas but soon discover there may be no way out...and that something evil lurks within.

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