NIGHTMARE ALLEY
Duration: 150 mins
Director: Guillermo Del Toro
Cast: Willem Dafoe, Rooney Mara, Toni Collette, Cate Blanchett, Richard Jenkins, Bradley Cooper, David Strathairn, Ron Perlman
Genre: Action, crime, drama
When charismatic but down-on-his-luck Stanton Carlisle endears himself to clairvoyant Zeena and her has-been mentalist husband Pete at a travelling carnival, he crafts a golden ticket to success, using this newly acquired knowledge to grift the wealthy elite of 1940s New York society. With the virtuous Molly loyally by his side, Stanton plots to con a dangerous tycoon with the aid of a mysterious psychiatrist who might be his most formidable opponent yet. A film by Guillermo del Toro.