Digital Date
March 28, 2025 (Shudder)
Writer
Eli Kent, James Ashcroft
Cast
John Lithgow, Geoffrey Rush
MPA Rating
Rated R for violent content including sexual assault, and some language
Arrogant Judge Stefan Mortensen (Rush) suffers a near-fatal stroke, leaving him partially paralyzed and confined to a retirement home. Resistant to the staff and distant from his friendly roommate, Mortensen soon clashes with seemingly gentle resident Dave Crealy (Lithgow) who secretly terrorizes the home with a sadistic game called “The Rule of Jenny Pen” while wielding his dementia doll as an instrument of cruelty. What begins as childish torment quickly escalates into far more sinister…
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