The Apology (2022 film)

The Apology is a 2022 American horror film written and directed by Alison Star Locke. It stars Anna Gunn, Linus Roache, and Janeane Garofalo.

Plot

Twenty years after her daughter's mysterious disappearance, Darlene Hagen (Anna Gunn), a recovering alcoholic, is preparing to hold a family Christmas celebration with her best friend Gretchen (Janeane Garofalo). But her former brother-in-law Jack (Linus Roache) shows up for the dinner without warning and brings an unexpected and dangerous twist to the event—as he arrives not only with gifts but also with a terrible secret. Locked in the house by a heavy storm, they start a brutal game of revenge.

Cast

• Anna Gunn as Darlene Hagen
• Linus Roache as Jack Kingsley
• Janeane Garofalo as Gretchen Sullivan
• Mary Leeholland as Sally Hagen
• Esmé McSherry as Young Sally
• Zena Leigh Logan as Reporter

Reception

Simon Abrams of Rogerebert.com gave the film three stars out of four and stated,

Jeannette Catsoulis of The New York Times wrote,

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