Apostle

Theatrical - Limited 2018-10-12

Cast Dan Stevens Lucy Boynton Michael Sheen Mark Jones Bill Milner Kristine Froseth
Directed by Gareth Evans
Written by Gareth Evans

Genres: Thriller

JoBlo's Rating

6/10

Synopsis

London, 1905. Prodigal son Thomas Richardson (Dan Stevens) has returned home, only to learn that his sister is being held for ransom by a religious cult. Determined to get her back at any cost, Thomas travels to the idyllic island where... See more the cult lives under the leadership of the charismatic Prophet Malcolm (Michael Sheen). As Thomas infiltrates the island’s community, he learns that the corruption of mainland society that they claim to reject has infested the cult’s ranks nonetheless – and uncovers a secret far more evil than he could have imagined.

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