Rabbit Trap

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Rabbit Trap
Directed byBryn Chainey
Written byBryn Chainey
Produced by
  • Elijah Wood
  • Daniel Noah
  • Lawrence Inglee
  • Elisa Lleras
  • Alex Ashworth
  • Sean Marley
Starring
Edited byBrett W. Bachman [1]
Music by Lucrecia Dalt
Production
companies
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Rabbit Trap is an upcoming British psychological horror film written and directed by Bryn Chainey in his full-length feature debut, and starring Dev Patel and Rosy McEwen. It is produced by Bankside Films with SpectreVision.

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Synopsis

Set in 1973, the life of a married couple changes following their relocation to an isolated cabin in Wales. [2]

Cast

Production

Producing are Elijah Wood and Daniel Noah’s SpectreVision and Lawrence Inglee with Elisa Lleras, Alex Ashworth and Sean Marley. [3] Dev Patel stars and also acts as executive producer alongside Wiser Film’s Benjamin Kramer, Carte Blanche’s Kyle Stroud, Tom Ogden, Bankside Films’ Stephen Kelliher and Sophie Green. [4]

Lucrecia Dalt acts as composer on the project, alongside sound designer Graham Reznick and sound supervisor Brent Kiser. [5]

Filming took place in Wales in 2023. [6]

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