For all its pre-Christian paganism, demon child imagery, blood and guts, David Keating's rural horror movie is at heart an involving portrait of a young couple struggling to come to terms with the death of a daughter.
Wake Wood
Beware Those You Love the Most
2011 · 1h 30m · R
Drama, Horror, Thriller
Directed by
David Keating
Overview
The parents of a girl who was killed by a savage dog are granted the opportunity to spend three days with their deceased daughter.
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