Don McKay
Don McKay

Don McKay

2009Movie87 minEnglish

Everything appears off-kilter when a man returns to his hometown after 25 years to visit his former lover.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Jakob CedergrenGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman named "Don" McKay travels to a remote town to care for her estranged father, who is dying of cancer. Upon arrival, she discovers that her father has been keeping secrets, and the town itself holds a dark and unsettling past. As she uncovers the truth about her family and the townspeople, she finds herself drawn into a dangerous game of deception and survival.

Critical Reception

Don McKay received mixed to positive reviews from critics, with many praising Elisabeth Moss's performance and the film's atmospheric tension. However, some found the plot to be somewhat convoluted and the pacing uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Elisabeth Moss delivers a compelling performance that anchors the film.
  • The film successfully builds a sense of unease and mystery.
  • The plot's complexity sometimes detracts from its overall impact.

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The film was shot in and around Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

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Wuchak

Wuchak

**_Quirky drama/crime thriller is also a black comedy_** This comes in the spirit of dark comedies like “Nurse Betty.” Thomas Haden Church is likable as the lonely everyman who’s not the brightest bulb and Elisabeth Shue was still beauti...