A Banquet

2022 PG-13 1h 37m

4.1 / 10 34

RATING

4.1/10

YOUR RATING

Widowed mother Holly is radically tested when her teenage daughter Betsey experiences a profound enlightenment and insists that her body is no longer her own, but in service to a higher power. Bound to her newfound faith, Betsey refuses to eat but loses no weight. In an agonizing dilemma, torn between love and fear, Holly is forced to confront the boundaries of her own beliefs.

Director Ruth Paxton

Writers

Justin Bull

Stars

Sienna Guillory Jessica Alexander Ruby Stokes

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tmdb28039023 28 Aug 2022

1/10

This movie may be A Banquet, but it’s no feast. It has no fat in it, but no meat either. It’s lean but not muscular – nothing but skin and bones. It might whet your appetite for similar but heartier offerings such as Take Shelter, Horse Girl, or the German Kreuzweg – but then why not just skip the apéritif and go straight for the main course? The action, such as it is, is triggered by the rise ...