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Love Lies Bleeding

Reclusive gym manager Lou falls for Jackie, an ambitious bodybuilder headed through town to Las Vegas in pursuit of her dream.

But their love ignites violence, pulling them deep into the web of Lou's criminal family.

This 1980s-set crime thriller from writer/director Rose Glass – who astounded critics and audiences with her 2019 psychological-horror feature debut, Saint Maud – Love Lies Bleeding is an electric and audacious love story filled with sex and violence, starring Kristen Stewart.

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