While shoplifting supplies in Indiana, Maren defends a woman from being harassed by an intoxicated male customer. Sully expresses interest in taking Maren under his wing, but she flees the house soon after. Though conflicted at first, Maren awakens to find Sully devouring the woman's corpse and joins him.

He leads her to a house wherein the owner, an elderly woman, is near death. She is approached at a bus station in Frederick, Maryland by Sully, an eccentric man and fellow 'eater', who teaches her that their kind can identify one another by scent. Maren decides to head to Minnesota, which is listed as the birthplace of her mother, Janelle, who left when Maren was an infant. He ends the message by stating his hope that she will someday learn to overcome her urges.

As similar incidents continued to occur throughout the years, although Frank helped his daughter evade consequences, he grew increasingly anguished over her apparent lack of remorse. On the tape, he recounts the story of Maren's first cannibalistic episode, when she killed her babysitter at the age of three. Shortly after Maren's eighteenth birthday, Frank abandons her, leaving behind some cash, her birth certificate, and a cassette tape. When she returns covered in blood, her father Frank swiftly relocates them to Maryland. In 1988 Virginia, teenager Maren Yearly sneaks out to attend a sleepover with her classmates, where she bites through a girl's finger, partially severing it.

( April 2023) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Please help improve it by removing unnecessary details and making it more concise. This article's plot summary may be too long or excessively detailed. The film received positive reviews, with critics praising the performances of Russell, Chalamet and Rylance, Guadagino's direction, the cinematography, score, and fusion of genres. Pictures, with the exception of Italy, where it was distributed by Vision Distribution. The film was released theatrically in the United States on November 18, by United Artists Releasing, and elsewhere by Warner Bros. Michael Stuhlbarg, André Holland, Chloë Sevigny, David Gordon Green, Jessica Harper, Jake Horowitz, and Mark Rylance appear in supporting roles.īones and All had its world premiere at the 79th Venice International Film Festival on September 2, 2022, where it won the Silver Lion for best direction and the Marcello Mastroianni for Russell. The film stars Taylor Russell and Timothée Chalamet as a pair of young cannibals who flee together on a road trip across the country and develop feelings for each other. Bones and All is a 2022 romantic horror film directed by Luca Guadagnino from a screenplay by David Kajganich, based on the 2015 novel Bones & All by Camille DeAngelis.

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