Director
Sarah Daggar-Nickson
Leading Actors/Actresses
Olivia Wilde
Supporting Actors/Actresses
Morgan Spector and Kyle Catlett
Genre
Drama
Language
English
Awards
None
Date of Release
29 March 2019
Producer
Allison Rose Carter
Setting and Context
Modern-day America
Narrator and Point of View
3rd person, omniscient narrator
Tone and Mood
The tone is grim and painful; the mood is brutal and punishing.
Protagonist and Antagonist
Sadie is the protagonist; Sadie's Husband is the antagonist.
Major Conflict
The major conflict of the film occurs when Sadie attempts to flee her abusive husband.
Climax
The climax is reached when Sadie seeks revenge and redemption for the past she has had to live through.
Foreshadowing
The brutality of Sadie's actions of foreshadowed through the abuse of her husband at the start.
Understatement
The damages of abuse to mental and emotional health are an example of understatement in the film.
Innovations in Filming or Lighting or Camera Techniques
The use of flashback to gradually give background context about Sadie's history.
Allusions
The film alludes to the role that women play in our society today.
Paradox
N/A
Parallelism
N/A