Darlin'

Darlin'

Year: 2019

Runtime: 100 min

Language: English

ThrillerHorror

In this gripping thriller-horror, a feral teenager named Darlin' is plucked from the depths of a Catholic hospital and taken to a care home where she's forced to conform to societal norms. But beneath her newfound innocence lies a dark secret that threatens to upend the very fabric of the church.

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Timeline – Darlin' (2019)
Trace every key event in Darlin' (2019) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Ambulance Accident

Darlin', a troubled 16-year-old girl, finds herself in an ambulance after a dramatic accident. This incident marks the beginning of her journey into the chaotic world of St. Thaddeus Hospital, where her life would change dramatically.

Ambulance
2

Arrival at St. Thaddeus Hospital

Upon arriving at St. Thaddeus Hospital, Darlin encounters Tony, a compassionate nurse who attempts to connect with her. His nurturing nature stands in stark contrast to the strict and clinical approach of the hospital's doctor, highlighting the tensions at play.

St. Thaddeus Hospital
3

The Woman's Sinister Intent

Meanwhile, outside the hospital, The Woman is revealed to be lurking with a sinister purpose. Her obsession with Darlin soon establishes a foreboding shadow over the girl's new life, underscoring a growing threat.

Outside St. Thaddeus Hospital
4

Murder of Charlie

In a shocking event, The Woman brutally kills a homeless man named Charlie, severing a piece of flesh to tempt Darlin. This grotesque act reveals her dark intentions and deepens Darlin's disturbance as she rejects the twisted offer.

Near St. Thaddeus Hospital
5

Bishop's Plan

As Darlin struggles with her new circumstances, the Bishop hatches a plan to exploit her situation to save St. Philomena's Catholic school. Corrupt and self-serving, he blackmails Sister Jennifer into manipulating Darlin's behavior for publicity.

St. Philomena's Catholic School
6

Lockdown at St. Philomena's

At the school, Darlin faces extreme measures as she is locked in an animal pen while the Bishop and Sister Jennifer film her supposed 'rehabilitation.' This humiliation targets her vulnerability and marks a critical point in her traumatic experience.

St. Philomena's Catholic School
7

Connection with Billy

In the midst of her turmoil, Darlin forms a meaningful bond with Billy, another orphaned girl. Together they navigate the challenges of their surroundings, revealing moments of resilience amidst the chaos.

St. Philomena's Catholic School
8

The Woman's Hospital Encounter

The Woman infiltrates the hospital, tracing Darlin's whereabouts with an increased intensity. A confrontation escalates as she attacks a police officer, showcasing her violent nature and dedication to reconnecting with Darlin.

St. Thaddeus Hospital
9

Darlin's Struggles with Pregnancy

As Darlin settles into life at St. Philomena's, revelations about her unexpected pregnancy send shockwaves through the institution. This discovery ignites a series of desperate attempts to control her situation through spiritual rituals.

St. Philomena's Catholic School
10

Confrontation and Chaos.

With tensions at an all-time high, The Woman's wrath explodes as she confronts the Bishop amidst a chaotic scene at the school. This dramatic collision forces both women to face the deep ties they share, culminating in a moment of bloody confrontation.

St. Philomena's Catholic School
11

Darlin Goes into Labor

In a heart-pounding moment, Darlin goes into labor, intensifying the urgent chaos surrounding her. This pivotal event compels both The Woman and Darlin to confront their stormy past and the nature of their bond under extreme circumstances.

St. Philomena's Catholic School
12

The Woman Takes the Newborn

As chaos reigns, The Woman departs with Darlin’s newborn, leaving a trail of turmoil in her wake. This shocking decision underscores the heartbreaking nature of their relationship and Darlin’s feelings of abandonment.

St. Philomena's Catholic School
13

Darlin's Future Uncertain

In the aftermath, Darlin is left alone and traumatized, comforted by her friends in a time of distress. With sirens blaring in the distance, her future remains shrouded in uncertainty, echoing her turbulent journey.

St. Philomena's Catholic School

Last Updated: October 27, 2024 at 22:48

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