The Beguiled

The unexpected arrival of a wounded Union soldier at a girls' school in Virginia during the American Civil War leads to jealousy and betrayal.

“The Beguiled” is an atmospheric thriller from acclaimed writer/director Sofia Coppola. The story unfolds during the Civil War, at a Southern girls' boarding school. Its sheltered young women take in an injured enemy soldier. As they provide refuge and tend to his wounds, the house is taken over with sexual tension and dangerous rivalries, and taboos are broken in an unexpected turn of events.

Critic Reviews:

• " An interesting and entertaining feminist take on a story that in the past was played as a sexualized fantasy. " – Richard Crouse

• " Through subtle touches, Coppola creates enough suspense to gift us with a captivating third act. " – Ricardo Gallegos

• " Overall, The Beguiled is a ride worth taking. " – Dan Scully

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