Martha Marcy May Marlene

Martha Marcy May Marlene is a 2011 American drama film written and directed by Sean Durkin, and starring Elizabeth Olsen, John Hawkes, Sarah Paulson, and Hugh Dancy. The plot focuses on a young woman suffering from delusions and paranoia after returning to her family from an abusive cult in the Catskill Mountains. Early one morning, Martha (Elizabeth Olsen), flees from an abusive cult in the Catskill Mountains that is led by an enigmatic leader, ... More

Initial release date:

  • Jan 21, 2011

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Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 42 min

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Also known as:

  • La fuga di Martha

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Directed by

Sean Durkin

Sean Durkin (born December 9, 1981) is an American film director. He won the Dramatic Directing Award at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. for Martha Marcy May Marlene. Durkin graduated from Kent School in 2000.

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Film release region Release Date Film regional debut venue
  • Jan 21, 2011
  • Jan 19, 2012
  • Mar 9, 2012
  • Feb 3, 2012
  • May 15, 2011
  • Feb 2, 2012
  • Sep 11, 2011
  • Feb 2, 2012
  • Oct 18, 2011
  • Nov 17, 2011
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  • 1 h 42 min

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Awards

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Year Award Award Winner
  • 2011

Sundance Film Festival Directing Award: U.S. Dramatic Winners

Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature Nominees

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