Susan Morrow receives a book manuscript from her ex-husband – a man she left 20 years earlier – asking for her opinion of his writing. As she reads, she is drawn into the fictional life of Tony Hastings, a mathematics professor whose family vacation turns violent.

Amy Adams
as Susan Morrow

Jake Gyllenhaal
as Edward Sheffield / Tony Hastings

Michael Shannon
as Bobby Andes

Aaron Taylor-Johnson
as Ray Marcus

Isla Fisher
as Laura Hastings

Ellie Bamber
as India Hastings

Armie Hammer
as Hutton Morrow

Karl Glusman
as Lou Bates

Robert Aramayo
as Steve 'Turk' Adams

Laura Linney
as Anne Sutton
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**RE VEN GE** This was simply awesome. I meant the story, but the presentation was not my kind. I got the story and I enjoyed it. The performances can't be neglected either. Both the lead, Jake and Amy were the film's highlight. But I also happy for Michale Shannon's Oscars nominee. Based ...
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Gimly
Only in a world where a Reality TV star becomes President could Tom Ford be one of the best directors of the year... I guess that'd be this world. _Final rating:★★★★ - An all round good movie with a little something extra._...
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