Devil’s Peak movie storyline. Set in North Carolina’s Appalachian Mountains, eighteen-year-old Jacob McNeely is torn between appeasing his meth-dealing kingpin father and leaving the mountains forever with the girl he loves.
Set in the Appalachian Mountains, it watches as a family is dominated by a crime lord who uses his fists to control both them and his business. When his son meets the girl of his dreams, desperately wanting to escape the life he is expected to lead and free himself from the clutches of his father, he is forced to go head-to-head with the terrifying man who will stop at nothing to ensure loyalty from all of those around him.
Devil’s Peak (originally titled Where All Light Tends to Go)[1] is a 2023 American crime thriller film directed by Ben Young and starring Billy Bob Thornton and Robin Wright.[2] It is based on the novel Where All Light Tends To Go by David Joy.[3]
It was released on February 17, 2023 in select theaters before releasing on digital on February 24, 2023. The film received negative reviews with criticism due towards Hopper Penn’s performance as the lead, while Billy Bob Thornton and Robin Wright were given praise.
Devil’s Peak (2023)
Directed by: Ben Young
Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Robin Wright, Hopper Penn, Emma Booth, Brian d’Arcy James, Jackie Earle Haley, Harrison Gilbertson, Katelyn Nacon, David Kallaway, Jared Bankens, Elena Sanchez
Screenplay by: Robert Knott
Production Design by: Lauren Crasco
Cinematography by: Michael McDermott
Film Editing by: Merlin Eden
Costume Design by: Jennifer Leigh-Scott, Coleen Lewars-Mccall
Set Decoration by: Patti MacArthur
Art Direction by: LeShae Ann Nash
Music by: Adam Spark
MPAA Rating: None.
Distributed by: Screen Media Films
Release Date: February 17, 2023
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