The Bad Man
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The Bad Man

How long can you hold on to your humanity?

4.3 / 10 2018 1h 46mNR English
HorrorDrama

Storyline

A young couple, Mary and PJ, are kidnapped in their own home by a sadistic clown who wants to break their spirits and sell them into servitude to a cult of wealthy deviants. Mary holds onto her humanity through trial after trial, desperately looking for a way to escape her torment and rescue PJ from his own madness. But time is running out -- and auction day is coming...

Cast & Crew

Ellie Church

Ellie Church

Mary / The Doll

Lead
AC

Arthur Cullipher

Lawrence / The Clown

JC

Jason Crowe

PJ / The Dog

DP

Dave Parker

Charlie / The Henchman

Alyss Winkler

Alyss Winkler

The Mantis

KR

Kevin Roach

The Preacher

Brian Papandrea

Brian Papandrea

Jock Face

DH

David Hancock

The Doctor

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Scott Schirmer's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Bad Man is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker