Read more about The Tethered at: Wikipedia Official Site: Universal Pictures Us is a 2019 American supernatural horror film written and directed by Jordan Peele, starring Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss, and Tim Heidecker. The film follows Adelaide Wilson (Nyong'o) and her family, who are attacked by a group of menacing doppelgänger. The project was announced in February 2018, and much of the cast joined in the following months. Peele produced the film alongside Jason Blum and Sean McKittrick (the trio previously having collaborated on Get Out and BlacKkKlansman), as well as Ian Cooper. Filming took place from July to October 2018 in California, mostly in Los Angeles, Pasadena and Santa Cruz. Us had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 8, 2019, and was theatrically released in the United States on March 22, 2019, by Universal Pictures. It was a critical and commercial success, grossing $255 million worldwide against a budget of $20 million, and received praise for Peele's screenplay and direction, as well as the musical score and Nyong'o's performance. In 1986, a young girl named Adelaide Thomas goes on vacation with her parents to Santa Cruz. At the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, she wanders off and enters a funhouse named "Find Yourself", where she encounters a doppelgänger of herself in the house of mirrors. |
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