The Clearing

In this tense thriller, a successful businessman, played by Robert Redford, is kidnapped by a disgruntled former employee, portrayed by Willem Dafoe. As the narrative unfolds, the film delves into the psychological dynamics between the captor and captive, while the businessman’s wife, played by Helen Mirren, grapples with the unfolding crisis. Directed by Pieter Jan Brugge, the movie explores themes of desperation and resilience. Although it did not receive major awards, the performances of its star-studded cast are noteworthy. For those interested, the film is available for free viewing on Soap2day.