“An X-traordinary origin story.”
Trapped on her family’s isolated farm, Pearl must tend to her ailing father under the bitter and overbearing watch of her devout mother. Lusting for a glamorous life like she’s seen in the movies, Pearl’s ambitions, temptations, and repressions collide.
Ti West
Harrison Kreiss
Kevin Turen
Jacob Jaffke
Ti West
Mia Goth
Eliot Rockett
Tyler Bates
Mia Goth
Pearl
David Corenswet
Projectionist
Tandi Wright
Ruth
Matthew Sunderland
Father
Emma Jenkins-Purro
Mitsy
Alistair Sewell
Howard
Amelia Reid
Margaret
Gabe McDonnell
Woman
Lauren Stewart
Pianist
Todd Rippon
Director
Grace Acheson
Ticket Taker
Shaman Theron
Crying Girl (uncredited)
Nathan
_Pearl_ is a great character study that dives deeper in the stakes that an individual will go to attain success. It is unquestionable that the main question people will ask is, does it live up to X? While I do think it is a good film that I thoroughly enjoyed, it does not overtake its predecessor an...
Manuel São Bento
MORE SPOILER-FREE MINI-REVIEWS @ https://www.msbreviews.com/movie-reviews/mini-reviews-2022-edition/ "Pearl may be a prequel to X, but Ti West turns this slasher into an incredibly complex character study represented - and co-written (!) - by Mia Goth. The new star of the horror genre deepens ...
CinemaSerf
Despite quite a characterful effort from Mia Goth as the title character here, I wasn't really very impressed with this film. She lives on a farm whilst her young husband is off fighting on the Somme. She shares her life with her Germanic, rather authoritarian, mother "Ruth" (Tandi Wright) and her p...
Official Clip - David Corenswet
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I'm a Star!
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Why Are You Leaving Me?
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Pearl Monologue
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The Most Iconic Pearl Line
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'Alligator' Official Clip
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