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Emma Thompson Stars in Gripping Finnish Thriller 'Dead of Winter'
9/25/2025
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Story summary
- Dead of Winter is a thriller set in rural Finland, starring Emma Thompson as Barb.
- Barb, a widow near Lake Hilda, reflects on her past.
- Gaia Wise portrays Barb's younger self. A hostile couple, Marc Menchaca and Judy Greer, hold a captive.
- Directed by Brian Kirk; runtime 1 hour 37 minutes; rated R for language, violence, and themes.
