Directed by Cory Finley, this film is a stylish, "slow-boiling commentary" on social status and privilege. It follows two estranged childhood friends, Lily () and Amanda ( Olivia Cooke ), who reconnect in suburban Connecticut and hatch a plan to solve their problems through a "nefarious plot".
Critics describe it as a "chilly, guilty pleasure" similar to Heathers . It is noted for its "baroque world" and "tense, twisted" 90-minute runtime. Thoroughbreds
The lead actresses are praised for their "strong performances in the service of unsympathetic characters". It also features one of the final roles of Anton Yelchin , whose performance as a local drug dealer is described as providing the movie's "heart". Directed by Cory Finley, this film is a