The Keeping Room

2014, Mystery & thriller/Western, 1h 35m

86 Reviews 1,000+ Ratings

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Aided by its spare setting and committed performances, The Keeping Room is just fascinatingly off-kilter enough to overcome its frustrating stumbles. Read critic reviews

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Movie Info

During the waning days of the Civil War, two Southern sisters (Brit Marling, Hailee Steinfeld) and a slave (Muna Otaru) must defend themselves against two Union Army soldiers.

Cast & Crew

Brit Marling
Augusta
Hailee Steinfeld
Louise
Muna Otaru
Mad
Sam Worthington
Moses
Kyle Soller
Henry
Nicholas Pinnock
Bill
Ned Dennehy
Caleb
Amy Nuttall
Moll
Daniel Barber
Director
Julia Hart
Screenwriter
Jordan Horowitz
Producer
Judd Payne
Producer
Matt Williams
Producer
David McFadzean
Producer
Dete Meserve
Producer
Patrick Newall
Producer
Gary Gilbert
Executive Producer
Michael Sugar
Executive Producer
Martin Ruhe
Cinematography
Alex Rodríguez
Film Editing
Caroline Hanania
Production Design
Luminita Lungu
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