Strangerland

(2015)

In the remote Australian desert town of Nathgari, newcomers Catherine and Matthew Parker's lives are turned upside down when their teenage children, Tommy and Lily, mysteriously vanish just before a massive dust storm hits. As the dust storm blankets Nathgari in darkness, the townspeople band together to search for the missing siblings, led by local police officer David Rae. However, it becomes evident that there may be something sinister behind Tommy and Lily's disappearance.

Suspicion spreads throughout the town, and rumors start to circulate, causing public opinion to turn against the Parkers. With each passing day, the chances of finding Tommy and Lily alive decrease, and the extreme temperatures begin to take a toll on Catherine and Matthew. As they struggle to survive and unravel the mystery surrounding their children's fate, they find themselves pushed to their limits.

Strangerland is a gripping thriller that explores themes of loss, suspicion, and survival. Set in a desolate and unforgiving landscape, the film delves into the depths of human emotions and the lengths parents will go to protect their children. With its atmospheric setting and compelling performances, Strangerland keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, questioning the truth and the secrets that lie hidden within the town of Nathgari.