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"Unmistakably [Denis] in the way she suspends her complex characters in the sweaty grasp of a tropical setting."—Jay Weissberg, The Film Verdict
"A lush, sticky film on needs, ideals, and the corruptible elements buried in everyone."—Nicholas Bell, IONCinema.com
Adapted from the novel of the same name by Denis Johnson, a young American journalist stranded in present-day Nicaragua (Margaret Qualley) falls for an enigmatic Englishman (Joe Alwyn) who seems like her best chance of escape. She soon realizes, though, that he may be in even greater danger than she is.