Locked Away

About This Movie

Locked Away presents a gritty and haunting narrative that lingers long after the credits roll. The film dives deep into the complexities of teenage pregnancy, exploring the tension between maternal instincts and societal pressures. The atmosphere is thick with unease, as the girl’s search for guidance becomes an entanglement of manipulation. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing the weight of each character's decisions to settle. Performances are raw and authentic, especially the dynamic between the teenager and her school counselor, whose own motives gradually unveil a darker side. It’s a film that doesn’t shy away from the uncomfortable truths of its themes, making it stand out in the crime-drama genre.

Explores complex themes of motherhood and manipulation · Raw performances enhance the tense atmosphere · Deliberate pacing that builds unease throughout