Out of the Blue

Out of the Blue

Only one thing stood in their way... her husband.

R 2022 · 106 min · ★ 5.9 · Thriller, Romance

After spending time in prison following an assault charge, Connor Bates now works in a library and spends his free time running, swimming, and trying to piece his world back together. When he meets Marilyn Chambers, the wife of a wealthy businessman, they collide into an intense physical and emotional relationship that quickly escalates into idle talk about her husband’s murder.

Directed by Neil LaBute · Written by Neil LaBute

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