In Their Skin

In a bid to escape their grief, the Hughes family retreats to their luxurious suburban home. They are haunted by memories of their deceased daughter, Tess, and seek peace amidst the turmoil of their lives.

During a nighttime walk, the Hughes family encounters a strange vehicle that leaves them with a discomforting feeling of being watched. This mysterious incident foreshadows the unsettling events to come.

The next day, the Hughes family meets their new neighbors, Jane and Bobby Sakowski, who have a son named Jared. Their seemingly innocent intentions soon take an uncomfortable turn during a lunch gathering.

Over lunch, the Sakowskis probe into the Hughes family's private lives with invasive curiosity. The palpable envy from the Sakowskis makes the atmosphere increasingly strained.

Brendon invites Jared over to play video games, but what starts as harmless fun escalates when Jared threatens Brendon with a knife. This shocking incident forces Brendon to seek safety with his parents.

Mary discovers disturbing marks on Brendon's neck, alarming her and Mark. Their concern prompts them to cut ties with the Sakowskis, deepening their mistrust of the new neighbors.

Anger boils over when Mark breaks a vase gifted by Jane, unaware that Bobby witnesses the destruction. Tensions reach a breaking point, amplifying the existing hostilities between the families.

While the Hughes family prepares for a lockdown, their dog Harris runs into the woods, risking his safety. The family's situation escalates as Mark arms himself for protection.

Mark steps outside to find Jared, who reveals a chilling connection to Bobby involving their missing dog. The encounter turns violent as Jared vandalizes the family's home before escaping.

Mark ventures into the woods, where he is confronted by Bobby and led into a trap at the Sakowski home. The situation escalates as Bobby arms himself, revealing the dark intentions of the Sakowskis.

In a tense standoff, Mary pleads for her family's safety while unwittingly revealing the chaotic family history of the Sakowskis. Bobby expresses a desire to possess the Hughes' seemingly perfect life.

The arrival of Mark's brother Toby initially offers hope, but when Jared takes Brendon hostage, the situation deteriorates rapidly. Toby's fatal encounter with Bobby only heightens the tragedy.

Mary seizes a critical moment to fight back against Bobby, but Jared escalates tensions with threats against Brendon. The Hughes family realizes they must act swiftly to regain control.

In a moment of courage, Mark confronts Bobby, leading to a life-or-death standoff. Mark's actions culminate in Bobby's death, finally ending the chaos that has engulfed their lives.

With law enforcement arriving to apprehend the Sakowskis, Mark comforts Mary and Brendon, solidifying their bond through the harrowing experience. They reflect on their tragedy but find solace in their unity.