A Story for the Modlins

About This Movie

'A Story for the Modlins' is a curious slice of documentary that pulls you into the eerie aftermath of fame. After Elmer Modlin's brief stint in 'Rosemary's Baby', he and his family retreat from the world, opting for decades of isolation. The film has this haunting, claustrophobic atmosphere, filled with dimly lit rooms and whispered secrets. It unfolds slowly, almost meditatively, allowing you to absorb the weight of their choices. The themes of fear, seclusion, and the consequences of a life lived in shadows are palpably felt. It's not flashy—no flashy effects or big star performances—but there's something deeply unsettling about their existence that lingers long after the credits roll.

Unique exploration of post-fame lifeCaptivating atmosphere of isolationThemes of fear and consequence