Torment

Torment

Year: 2013

Runtime: 82 mins

Language: English

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Newlyweds Cory and Sarah Morgan bring Cory’s young son, Liam, to a secluded country house for a family getaway. When Liam mysteriously disappears, the couple's search quickly turns into a terrifying ordeal. They discover a sinister, cult-like family has been secretly residing in the house and has taken Liam. As Cory and Sarah fight to rescue their son, they must confront the horrifying truth about the house's inhabitants and their disturbing intentions.

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1

Bronson family attacked during dinner

During a quiet family dinner, intruders break into the Bronson home. Jim orders Maggie to go outside to check on noises, and Maggie finds their dog dead before she is attacked and killed. The intruders then kill Jim and proceed upstairs to assault Mary, the daughter.

During dinner Bronson home
2

Morgan family arrives at remote vacation house

Cory Morgan drives his wife Sarah and their seven-year-old son Liam to their secluded vacation house. They are grieving Liam's birth mother and notice rotten food and used linens, realizing squatters have moved in. They call Officer Hawkings, who says little can be done about break-ins but offers his card to help Sarah feel safer.

Arrival Morgan vacation house
3

Officer Hawkings offers safety card

Hawkings explains that there's little he can do about the break-in, but he provides his card to help Sarah feel safer staying in the house. He warns them to be vigilant and leaves them with some reassurance. The moment sets a fragile sense of safety before the night worsens.

Evening Morgan house
4

Night noises and Liam's disappearance

Sarah and Cory hear strange noises during the night and search the property for Liam. They discover Liam is missing, and Sarah injures her foot stepping on a nail outside. The search underscores the danger lurking in the secluded home.

Night Morgan house grounds
5

Hawkings found and car explosion

They find Officer Hawkings tied up in his patrol car, which suddenly explodes. A mouse-masked stranger watches the flames, signaling that the danger is personal and escalating.

Night Near Morgan house
6

Cory seeks help and is attacked

Cory leaves Sarah to seek help at the Bronson home and discovers a brutal murder scene there. He is then confronted by the mouse-masked and rabbit-masked intruders and is knocked unconscious.

Shortly after explosion Bronson home
7

Masks and identities of the intruders

The intruders wear masks made from Liam’s large stuffed animals, identifying themselves as Mr. Mouse, Pig Lady, Little Rabbit, and Little Monkey. The masked figures create a ritual of terror around their kidnapping and torture. Their common link to Liam's world ties the horrors to the family at stake.

Night
8

Cory tortured and Liam captured

Cory awakens to Mr. Mouse torturing him with a car battery and forcing him to tell Liam that he does not love him. Liam is dragged away by Little Rabbit, who laughs and cements the intruders’ control. Mr. Mouse proclaims 'He is part of our family now' as Cory is restrained and a plastic bag is taped over his head.

Night Morgan house interior
9

Sarah’s confrontation with Pig Lady

Back at the Morgan house, Sarah is pursued by Pig Lady. She escapes and drowns Pig Lady in a forest creek after a struggle, buying time to continue the fight against the group.

Night Forest near Morgan house
10

Cory reunites with Liam; brainwashed Mary revealed

Cory breaks free, finds Liam, and reassures him that his harsh words came from torture, not love. Little Monkey interrupts with a pitchfork; Cory unmasks her and discovers she is brainwashed Mary Bronson. He knocks her out and escapes into the forest with Liam.

Night Morgan grounds to forest
11

Sarah is captured; escape attempt

Mr. Mouse captures Sarah again. Cory hears her screams and rushes to rescue them; Sarah electrocuts Mr. Mouse with a car battery and flees outside with Cory.

Night Forest near Morgan house
12

Little Rabbit’s pursuit ends badly for Cory and Liam

Little Rabbit emerges with a rifle and fires at Cory and Liam as they run. He hesitates to shoot Liam, and Sarah pleads for mercy. The gun fires empty, and Sarah subdues Little Rabbit after a struggle.

Night Forest
13

Police arrive; killing of officer; ominous message

After processing the crime scene, a police officer stops Mary Bronson’s squad car. Mr. Mouse beats the officer to death with a rock after the windshield is damaged. He retrieves his mask from an evidence bag and drives away as Mary whispers that she knew he would come for her; he replies that the father will be coming.

Aftermath Road near Morgan scene
14

Little Rabbit escapes gurney; arms himself

Little Rabbit unshackles himself from the gurney, unmasks, and grabs a scalpel as he plans to murder the ambulance driver. The threat lingers as the night continues to close in on the survivors.

Aftercare Ambulance/ hospital grounds

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