# Dirty Boy (2025)

> A persecuted cult survivor battles paranoia, ritual murder, and institutional evil to rescue a threatened victim and expose the sect that framed him.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/2988075

## Facts

- Runtime: 90 min
- Genres: Thriller, Drama, Mystery, Horror
- Director: Doug Rao
- Cast: Stan Steinbichler, Graham McTavish, Susie Porter, Honor Gillies, Alice Lucy, Katharina Scheuba, Ruaridh Adlington, Ava Merson-O'Brien
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27205427/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: oppressive, paranoid, dread-filled, late night horror viewing, independent horror marathon

## Synopsis

A man trapped in a sinister cult fights to reclaim his life and save an innocent victim from a horrifying fate.

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