Mandrake (2022)

November 11, 2022 2:47 PM

Mandrake follows probation officer Cathy Madden, who is given the task of rehabilitating notorious killer 'Bloody' Mary Laidlaw back into society after twenty years in jail. Cathy has always believed that every client deserves a shot at redemption, but her beliefs are firmly tested when two children disappear near Mary's farm.

Starring Deirdre Mullins, Derbhle Crotty, Jude Hill, Paul Kennedy.

Directed by Lynne Davison. Written by Matt Harvey.

91% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes.

Currently streaming in the US on Shudder.

posted by DirtyOldTown (2 comments total)

Interesting mix of Irish kitchen sink drama and folk horror, two flavors that it turns out go well together.
posted by DirtyOldTown at 6:05 PM on November 11, 2022

I started watching this and then shudder decided it doesn't like my fire stick AGAIN. I'm pissed because I enjoyed what I saw so far.
posted by miss-lapin at 7:38 PM on November 11, 2022