Young and disenchanted Sam meets a mysterious and beautiful woman who's swimming in his building's pool one night. When she suddenly vanishes the next morning, Sam embarks on a surreal quest across Los Angeles to decode the secret behind her disappearance, leading him into the murkiest depths of mystery, scandal and conspiracy.
Direction
Mitchell turns LA into a cryptic board game you can't stop playing.
Cinematography
Golden-hour dread — every pool shimmers with menace.
Writing
Dialogue so specific it feels like eavesdropping on a cult.
Director
David Robert Mitchell
Andrew Garfield
Sam
Riley Keough
Sarah
Topher Grace
Bar Buddy
Callie Hernandez
Millicent Sevence
Don McManus
Final Man
Jeremy Bobb
Songwriter
Riki Lindhome
Actress
Patrick Fischler
Comic Fan
Zosia Mamet
Troy
Jimmi Simpson
Allen
Grace Van Patten
Balloon Girl
Bobbi Salvör Menuez
Shooting Star #1
David Yow
Homeless King
Wendy Vanden Heuvel
Topless Bird Woman
Chris Gann
Jefferson Sevence
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The cereal box codes, billboard messages, and zine maps all contain solvable puzzles — fans cracked them before the film's release.
Mitchell conceived this as a direct response to 'It Follows' fans demanding explanations; he buried the answers under ten more layers of obfuscation.
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