Broil
Director: Edward Drake
Actors: Jonathan Lipnicki, Avery Konrad, Timothy V. Murphy
PlotA troubled teenager named Chance Sinclair is sent to live with her reclusive grandfather, August Sinclair, in his mansion after a violent incident at school. Her arrival at the Sinclair estate sets off a series of peculiar and unsettling events, capturing Chance's curiosity. August, a seemingly cold and enigmatic figure, maintains strict rules and an air of secrecy around the estate. As Chance delves deeper into her family history, she uncovers a hidden world of dark secrets and supernatural elements linked to a mysterious family fortune. August's overprotective demeanor and strange rituals lead Chance to suspect that there's more to her family's legacy than she initially thought.
Simultaneously, a professional chef named Sydney, hired by the Sinclair family for an upcoming feast, grapples with her own dark past. Her culinary expertise becomes entangled with the family's eerie traditions and intentions. As the date of the grand feast approaches, Chance and Sydney's paths collide, revealing twisted truths about the Sinclair family's omnipotent power and the sinister forces they possess. Tensions rise as both women realize they must confront these horrifying revelations while navigating their own personal demons. The tension mounts as the story builds towards a climactic confrontation that changes their lives forever.
Writers: Piper Mars, Edward Drake
Release Date: 05 Jul 2020
Runtime: 90 min
Rating: TV-14
Country: United States
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
Broil offers stylish moments and a slick screenplay, but suffers from an overcrowded plot and distractingly high audio levels.
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