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Molly Crows
When seven year old Jess and her alcoholic Mother arrive in Haslem, she's an easy target for the brutal bullying culture. But there's something different about Jess. She can see and hear things that other people can't. When Jess is brutalized in a country lane, the ancient spirits of the area appear, angry and full of vengeance. The townspeople take the law into their own hands and commit a terrible act upon an innocent, as brutal and unforgivable as the notorious Witchfinders from centuries past.
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Plot Summary
In a remote Irish village, a young woman named Molly Crows returns home after years away, stirring up buried secrets and unresolved tensions within her family and the tight-knit community. As she seeks answers about her past, she uncovers a dark mystery that threatens to unravel the lives of those around her. The investigation forces her to confront uncomfortable truths and dangerous individuals.
Critical Reception
Molly Crows received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often highlighting its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from its lead. Some noted its slow-burn pacing and complex narrative as potential drawbacks, while others praised its exploration of rural isolation and hidden secrets.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its brooding atmosphere and suspenseful narrative.
Niamh Algar's central performance was frequently cited as a major strength.
Some found the plot somewhat convoluted or difficult to follow.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in County Clare, Ireland, contributing to its authentic and isolated atmosphere.
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