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John and the Hole is a 2021 American coming-of-age psychological thriller [4] film directed by Pascual Sisto and written by Nicolás Giacobone. A feature-length adaptation of Giacobone's short story, El Pozo, the film stars Charlie Shotwell, Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Ehle, and Taissa Farmiga.
Aug 6, 2021 · A 13-year-old boy holds his family captive in a hole in the ground in this drama horror film. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, and more.
- (4.8K)
- Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Pascual Sisto
- 2021-08-06
Apr 30, 2024 · At the end of the film, just as John's family is beginning to hallucinate from hunger and the psychological torture of realizing they may be trapped in the hole forever, a ladder abruptly slides down into the hole.
- Zachary Moser
- Staff Writer
- Pascual Sisto
Apr 2, 2024 · John, a 13-year-old boy, drugs and traps his family in a bunker to explore what it's like to be an adult. The film explores his twisted curiosity, his mental state, and his family's reaction to his disturbing actions.
- Kevin Melrose
- 2 min
- Pascual Sisto
- 18
Jul 19, 2021 · Opening in theaters and VOD August 6 Director: Pascual Sisto Starring: Charlie Shotwell, Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Ehle A desperate game of survival unfolds after 13 year old John traps his...
- 2 min
- 537.7K
- IFC Films
Aug 6, 2021 · In Pascual Sisto’s piercing directorial debut “John and the Hole,” a dark and inventive psychodrama pitched on the vanishing borders of adolescence, 13-year-old John discovers a bunker somewhere in the woods that surround his upscale New England home. That’s the foundation of the film’s title for you in a nutshell, in the most ...
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While exploring the neighboring woods, 13-year-old John discovers an unfinished bunker — a deep hole in the ground. Seemingly without provocation, he drugs his affluent parents and older sister and drags their unconscious bodies into the bunker, where he holds them captive.
- 103 min