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"The brightest stars hide the darkest secrets."

20260 EN

MysteryThriller

Synopsis

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A former country star, Misty Jones, comes out of seclusion to investigate the disappearance of her missing niece, a rising country musician and must grapple with her own past and Nashville’s seedy underbelly. Her search uncovers a murky side of Nashville where no one, including Misty, is who they seem.

“The brightest stars hide the darkest secrets.”

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Cast

Jessica Chastain
Misty Jones
Garrett Hedlund
Roy Combs
Carter Faith
Charlie Heart
Ross Lynch
Jace
Jennifer Nettles
Winnie Jo Lean
Hill Harper
Norbert Leo Butz
John Hawkes
Clark

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Shana Feste
Writers: Shana Feste
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Shana Feste, shot by Khalid Mohtaseb. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Danny Bensi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Dominic LaPerriere shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jessica Chastain and Garrett Hedlund and Carter Faith carry the top of the cast.

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CAST

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Marketing tagline: "The brightest stars hide the darkest secrets.".

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WILD

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TMDB lists current status as "Post Production".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Shana Feste directs. Khalid Mohtaseb behind the camera. Danny Bensi scores. Dominic LaPerriere cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Shana Feste, shot by Khalid Mohtaseb. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Danny Bensi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Dominic LaPerriere shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Jessica Chastain and Garrett Hedlund and Carter Faith carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "The brightest stars hide the darkest secrets.".
8TMDB lists current status as "Post Production".
9IMDB entry: tt38213251 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.