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Antlers Movie Storyline. Julia Meadows (Keri Russell), a school teacher in a small town in Oregon, and her brother, Paul (Jesse Plemons), the local sheriff, become concerned about one of her students, a young boy named Lucas Weaver (Jeremy T. Thomas) who is secretly keeping a supernatural creature inside his house.
In an isolated Oregon town, a middle-school teacher and her sheriff brother become embroiled with her enigmatic student, whose dark secrets lead to terrifying encounters with a legendary ancestral creature who came before them.
Antlers is an American supernatural horror film directed by Scott Cooper. It follows a school teacher and her police officer brother in a small Oregon town, where they become convinced one of her students is harboring a supernatural creature. The film stars Keri Russell, Jesse Plemons, Jeremy T. Thomas, Graham Greene, Scott Haze, Rory Cochrane, and Amy Madigan.
The screenplay, written by C. Henry Chaisson, Nick Antosca and Cooper, was adapted from Antosca’s short story “The Quiet Boy”, originally published in Guernica magazine in January 2019. Antlers is scheduled to be released in the United States on October 29, 2021, by Searchlight Pictures, after being delayed twice from an April 2020 release date due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Antlers (2021)
Directed by: Scott Cooper
Starring: Keri Russell, Jesse Plemons, Jeremy T. Thomas, Graham Greene, Scott Haze, Rory Cochrane, Amy Madigan, Sawyer Jones, Dendrie Taylor, Dorian Kingi, Emily Delahunty
Screenplay by: C. Henry Chaisson, Nick Antosca, Scott Cooper
Production Design by: Tim Grimes
Cinematography by: Florian Hoffmeister
Film Editing by: Dylan Tichenor
Costume Design by: Karin Nosella
Set Decoration by: Hamish Purdy
Art Direction by: Cheryl Marion
Music by: Javier Navarrete
MPAA Rating: R for violence including gruesome images, and for language.
Distributed by: Fox Searchlight Pictures
Release Date: Octaber 29, 2021