Woodshock(2017)

Name: Woodshock
Director: Kate Mulleavy
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Released: Sep 22, 2017
Cast: Laura Mulleavy

A24

R
Rated R for drug use, language and a scene of violence
1h 40m

Release Date: Sep 22, 2017 | Limited

A woman, consumed by profound grief after a personal loss, aided by a potent drug meant for the terminally ill, delves into her psyche for solace set in the hauntingly beautiful redwood forests.

Releases

Original Release | Sep 22, 2017

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Box Office Results

Results

Opening Weekend US & Canada:
$12,247
Total US & Canada:
$42,603
Total International
$1,079
Total Worldwide:
$43,682

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Director & Top Cast

Kate Mulleavy
Director

Laura Mulleavy
Director

Laura Mulleavy

Technical Specifications

Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1

Other Details

Country of Origin: United States

Language: English

Summaries

Plot Summary

In "Woodshock," Theresa (Kirsten Dunst) is reeling from a profound personal loss, struggling to cope with the weight of her grief. Seeking refuge, she retreats to the tranquil yet eerie redwood forests of Northern California. There, she discovers a potent drug, initially intended for the terminally ill, which she begins to use as a means of escape from her pain.As Theresa immerses herself deeper into the drug-induced haze, her grip on reality loosens, and she finds herself descending into a surreal and hallucinatory world. In this altered state, she grapples with fragments of memories, dreams, and visions, each blurring the lines between fantasy and truth.Haunted by her past and tormented by her own psyche, Theresa embarks on a journey of self-discovery and introspection. Along the way, she encounters enigmatic figures and experiences moments of profound revelation, each shaping her understanding of herself and her place in the world.As Theresa navigates the labyrinthine depths of her consciousness, the boundaries between past and present, inner and outer worlds, become increasingly blurred. Ultimately, she must confront the truth buried within herself, embracing the darkness and the light in order to find redemption and healing.Directed by Kate and Laura Mulleavy, "Woodshock" is a visually stunning and emotionally resonant exploration of grief, identity, and the complexities of the human mind. Through its mesmerizing imagery and haunting narrative, the film invites viewers to delve deep into the shadows of the soul, where pain and beauty intertwine in an intricate dance of self-discovery and transformation.

Storyline

A woman, consumed by profound grief after a personal loss, aided by a potent drug meant for the terminally ill, delves into her psyche for solace set in the hauntingly beautiful redwood forests.