Regression 2015
"Fear always finds its victim"
In the chilly Minnesota landscape of 1990, Detective Bruce Kenner confronts a case that defies explanation when young Angela accuses her own father, John Gray, of a harrowing crime.
Director: Alejandro Amenábar
Cast
Ethan Hawke
Bruce Kenner
Emma Watson
Angela Gray
David Thewlis
Professor Kenneth Raines
Lothaire Bluteau
Reverend Beaumont
Dale Dickey
Rose Gray
David Dencik
John Gray
Devon Bostick
Roy Gray
Aaron Ashmore
George Nesbitt
Peter MacNeill
Police Chief Cleveland
Adam Butcher
Brody
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Regression (2015) about?
Regression follows Detective Bruce Kenner as he investigates a disturbing case where a young girl accuses her father of a terrible crime. When the father confesses without memory, a psychologist uncovers buried truths that reveal a troubling pattern across the country.
Who directed Regression?
Regression was directed by Alejandro Amenábar, the acclaimed filmmaker behind award-winning thrillers like The Others and Agora.
Who stars in Regression?
The film stars Ethan Hawke as Detective Bruce Kenner, Emma Watson as Angela, and David Thewlis as Dr. Raines, with additional support from Lothaire Bluteau and Dale Dickey.
Is Regression (2015) worth watching?
Regression offers a gripping blend of psychological horror and mystery, with strong performances and a thought-provoking narrative. While it may not appeal to those seeking jump scares, its slow-burn tension and atmospheric storytelling make it a standout in the genre.
How long is Regression?
Regression has a runtime of 106 minutes.
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About Regression (2015) — A Psychological Horror Mystery You Won't Forget
In the chilly Minnesota landscape of 1990, Detective Bruce Kenner confronts a case that defies explanation when young Angela accuses her own father, John Gray, of a harrowing crime. Stranger still, John confesses without any memory of the act, prompting the arrival of celebrated psychologist Dr. Raines. As Dr. Raines guides John through hypnotic regressions, buried memories resurface, revealing a pattern of repressed trauma that stretches across the nation. Directed with atmospheric precision by Alejandro Amenábar, Regression blends psychological horror with a gripping mystery, weaving a tale of repressed guilt and eerie revelations.
Ethan Hawke leads the stellar cast as Detective Kenner, with Emma Watson delivering a compelling performance as Angela, while David Thewlis brings depth to the role of Dr. Raines. The film's unsettling tone lingers long after the credits roll, exploring themes of memory, trauma, and the fragility of the human psyche. With its haunting visuals and thought-provoking narrative, Regression (2015) stands as a standout in the horror-thriller genre.
