Family or famine.

A Banquet

4.3 (35 votes)• 2022• 97m•Released

Horror

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Widowed mother Holly is radically tested when her teenage daughter Betsey experiences a profound enlightenment and insists that her body is no longer her own, but in service to a higher power. Bound to her newfound faith, Betsey refuses to eat but loses no weight. In an agonizing dilemma, torn between love and fear, Holly is forced to confront the boundaries of her own beliefs.

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Production Details

Languages: English

Director: Ruth Paxton

Starring Cast: Sienna Guillory, Jessica Alexander, Ruby Stokes, Lindsay Duncan, Kaine Zajaz, Richard Keep

Cast

Sienna Guillory

Holly

Jessica Alexander

Betsey

Ruby Stokes

Isabelle

Lindsay Duncan

June

Kaine Zajaz

Dominic

Richard Keep

Jason

Rina Mahoney

Sarah

Deka Walmsley

Doctor

Walter van Dyk

Dentist

Andrew Steele

Clinic Manager

Jonathan Nyati

Careers Advisor

Zak Douglas

Will

Kim Chapman

Distressed Patient

Finn Bennett

Sean

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