Lost Child

Lost Child tells the story of an army veteran who finds an abandoned boy in the woods near her childhood home. As she takes the boy in, she embarks on a journey to uncover his identity. The narrative delves into local folklore, particularly the legend of The Tatterdemalion, a malevolent spirit that appears as a child and drains life from others.

The film falls within the southern gothic genre, combining elements of drama with eerie storytelling. The setting in the Ozarks adds depth to the narrative, capturing the essence of the region's folklore. With a cast featuring Leven Rambin, Taylor John Smith, and Jim Parrack, the performances contribute to the film's exploration of complex themes surrounding identity and loss.