John and the Hole
NZIFF2021
The unsettling coming-of-age fable of 13 year-old John, who decides to hold his affluent family captive in an underground bunker in the land behind their house. Left without supervision, John experiences newfound independence, exploring the difficult passage from childhood freedom to adult responsibility. [NZIFF2021]
“It’s calculated and precise and meticulously constructed in a way that will be of considerable interest to audiences who appreciate stories that unsettle, and those who recognize the precision of Sisto’s approach.” ~Peter Debruge, Variety
Director
Language
English
Closed Captions [CC]
English [cc]
Country
USA
Studio
Rialto