Written and directed by Lynne Ramsay ("We Need to Talk About Kevin") based on the novel of the same name by Jonathan Ames, the thriller "You Were Never Really Here" stars Joaquin Phoenix as a a combat veteran and former FBI agent tortured by nightmares, who tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job goes horribly wrong, he finds himself at the center of a conspiracy that may lead to his death, or his awakening.
The film also stars Ekaterina Samsonov, Alex Manette, John Doman, Judith Roberts, Alessandro Nivola and Frank Pando.
"You Were Never Really Here" premiered at the 70th Cannes Film Festival in competition. Ramsay won the Best Screenplay award and Phoenix won Best Actor. Distributed by Amazon Studios, the film received a limited release in theaters on April 6, 2018 and expanded nationwide on April 20th.
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