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In the Earth

In the Earth

Nature is a force of evil.

20215.61h 47m

Overview

As a deadly virus ravages the world, Dr. Martin Lowery embarks on a mission to reach test site ATU327A, a research hub deep in the Arboreal Forest. The arduous journey, guided by park scout Alma, is set back by a nighttime attack that leaves the two bruised and shoeless. When they run into Zach, a man living off the grid, they gratefully accept his help. Zach’s intentions aren’t exactly what they seem, however, and a path out of the forest and into safety quickly fades as the line between myth and science blurs.

Directed by Ben Wheatley
Written by Ben Wheatley
Produced by Andrew Starke
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Top Cast

Joel Fry

Joel Fry

Dr. Martin Lowery

Ellora Torchia

Ellora Torchia

Alma

Hayley Squires

Hayley Squires

Dr. Olivia Wendle

Reece Shearsmith

Reece Shearsmith

Zach Whitehead

John Hollingworth

John Hollingworth

Lord James Karel

Mark Monero

Mark Monero

Dr. Frank Jarrek

Themes & Keywords

experimenttentwildernessforestscientistalchemyscoutfolklorevirus

About In the Earth

In the Earth is a horror, science fiction, thriller film released in 2021 exploring themes of experiment, tent, wilderness, forest, scientist, alchemy. Directed by Ben Wheatley, it stars Joel Fry, Ellora Torchia, Hayley Squires. As a deadly virus ravages the world, Dr. Martin Lowery embarks on a mission to reach test site ATU327A, a research hub deep in the Arboreal Forest. The arduous journey, guided by park scout Alma, is set back by a nighttime attack that leaves the two bruised and shoeless. When they run into Zach, a man living off the grid, they gratefully accept his help. Zach’s intentions aren’t exactly what they seem, however, and a path out of the forest and into safety quickly fades as the line between myth and science blurs.

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