“JOSHUA” is the tale of Brad, played by actor Sam Rockwell (“Galaxy Quest”) and Abby Cairn, portrayed by Vera Farmiga (“The Departed”), the perfect Manhattan parents in a perfect Manhattan apartment whose perfect life begins to crack after the birth of their second child Lily. Shortly after Lily arrives home, a dark side of prodigy son Joshua slowly begins to reveal itself.
This brilliant piece of cinematic suspense, presented in the heart and style of Alfred Hitchcock, will leave you riveted to your seat in sheer awe and disbelief. Rockwell is better than he has ever been and the young thespian named Jacob Kogan, who portrays Joshua – and is a prodigy in his own right, will leave you speechless. In this story, Joshua is the perfect boy with a perfect plan.
Featured at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival, critics have called this film everything from shockingly brilliant to the most original piece of movie suspense since “The Shining”.
“Joshua” is directed by George Ratliff from a script that he and David Gilbert wrote. It is produced by Johanthan Dorfman and co-stars Celia Weston, Dallas Roberts and Michael McKean.
“Joshua” premieres in theaters July 6, 2007.
Catch the exciting trailer at the Official Fox Searchlight Pictures Website for “Joshua”.
