Pesadilla delves into themes of greed, loss, destruction, and the raw vulnerability embedded in family dynamics. While some may interpret it as a horror film, others might view it as an unflinching exploration of brute, unfiltered human nature.

Elise, long estranged from her mother Megan, visits her as she lies on her deathbed. Her mother recounts a life-changing moment from the early 80s, her father’s devastating diagnosis and a serial killer stalking the town. Elise reconstructs her mother’s memories, drawing them closer as the night unfolds.

Right before his 18th birthday, August Butler escapes from his foster home with his little brother Tommy, only to face his nightmares head-on.

Lewis needs a job, this is his unfortunate and unexpected interview.

A serial killer must retain the urge to kill her latest victim as guests are on their way for dinner.