Watch this when
Swallow
When nothing in your life is yours, the need for control shows up in strange places. Taking your life back starts with naming who took it.
Who it's for
Hunter has married into wealth and is treated as a decorative extension of her husband's family: praised for appearances, ignored as a person, and then watched more closely once she is pregnant.
Feelings it meets
What it is
Written and directed by Carlo Mirabella-Davis, the psychological drama follows Hunter (Haley Bennett), a woman from a working-class background who has married Richie (Austin Stowell), heir to a wealthy family, and feels isolated and unheard in their luxurious upstate home.
Where to find it
Rent or buy on major digital stores. Streaming availability rotates; check JustWatch.
Before you start
Heads up: Compulsive swallowing of dangerous objects.
Age: R (disturbing behavior, some sexuality, language) (Common Sense age not verified)
She had wandered, without rule or guidance, in a moral wilderness;Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter
