In Hold the Dark, retired naturalist and wolf expert Russell Core journeys to the edge of civilization in northern Alaska at the pleading of Medora Slone, a young mother whose son was killed by a pack of wolves. As Core attempts to help Medora track down the wolves who took her son, a strange and dangerous relationship develops between the two lonely souls.
Hold the Dark premieres globally on Netflix on September 28th.
HOLD THE DARK – Russell Core (Jeffrey Wright) – Photo by Travis Topa/Courtesy of Netflix.
A NETFLIX FILM
Premieres Globally on Netflix on September 28, 2018
DIRECTED BY | Jeremy Saulnier
WRITTEN BY | Macon Blair
CAST | Jeffrey Wright, Alexander Skarsgård, James Badge Dale, Riley Keough, Julian Black Antelope
PRODUCERS | Russell Ackerman, John Schoenfelder, Eva Maria Daniels, Neil Kopp, Anish Savjani
SYNOPSIS | Retired naturalist and wolf expert Russell Core (JEFFREY WRIGHT) journeys to the edge of civilization in northern Alaska at the pleading of Medora Slone (RILEY KEOUGH), a young mother whose son was killed by a pack of wolves. As Core attempts to help Medora track down the wolves who took her son, a strange and dangerous relationship develops between the two lonely souls.
Hold the Dark – Vernon Sloane (Alexander Skarsgård) and Medora Sloane (Riley Keough) – Photo by Travis Topa/Courtesy of Netflix.
But when Medora’s husband Vernon (ALEXANDER SKARSGARD) returns home from the Iraq War, the news of his child’s death ignites a violent chain of events. As local cop, Donald Marium (JAMES BADGE DALE), races to stop Vernon’s vengeful rampage, Core is forced on a perilous odyssey into the heart of darkness.
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