Pearl is a psychological horror film and prequel to X, directed by Ti West. Set in 1918 rural Texas, it follows Pearl, a young woman trapped on her family farm while dreaming of stardom. Living with her strict mother and ill father, Pearl’s desires clash with harsh reality, slowly revealing her disturbing psyche.
As isolation, repression, and ambition consume her, her longing for escape turns violent. The film blends classic Hollywood style with intense horror, offering a chilling character study and standout performance by Mia Goth.
Basic Movie Details
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Title: Pearl
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Release Year: 2022
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Genre: Psychological Horror, Drama
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Director: Ti West
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Writer: Ti West, Mia Goth
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Lead Cast: Mia Goth
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Runtime: 102 minutes
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Language: English
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Country: United States
