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Sally Hawkins Haunts as Foster Mother in HorrorSet for UK release on August 1, 2025, ‘Bring Her Back’ features Hawkins as a grieving foster mom with dark motives.
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- Sally Hawkins plays Laura, a foster mother struggling with grief and questionable intentions in ‘Bring Her Back.’
- Directors Danny and Michael Philippou commend Hawkins for delivering a performance so intense it unsettled the crew.
- The film explores the dark consequences of twisted maternal love following a tragic loss.
- Beyond gore, the story prioritizes authentic character depth and emotionally charged drama.
She’s terrifying in the movie.— Michael Philippou on Sally Hawkins' role in Bring Her Back.
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