In the Fire

IMDb link: 17595094
IMDb rating: 3 (4,678 votes)
Genres: Horror, Thriller, Drama, Western
Director: Conor Allyn, Luca Calvani
Cast: Amber Heard, Eduardo Noriega, Lorenzo McGovern Zaini, Sophie Amber and others

Release date: 13 Oct 2023
Release year: 2023
Runtime: 87 minutes
Country: Italy, United States
Keywords: period film, period piece, female protagonist, religion, religion versus science, female psychiatrist, strong female lead, heterochromia, possessed boy, reference to buffalo bill

Plot:

A doctor from New York (Amber Heard) travels to a remote plantation in the 1890s to care for a disturbed boy who seems to have inexplicable abilities. She begins treating the child, but in doing so ignites a war of science versus religion with the local priest who believes the boy is possessed by the Devil and is the reason for all the village's woes.

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