Beware the Harvest.
When the daughter of the town's new priest goes missing during the harvest festival, a desperate search begins, uncovering the town's dark history and resurfacing tales of a mysterious, malevolent spirit that demands sacrifice.
Lord of Misrule (2023) is a horror, mystery and thriller film directed by William Brent Bell, released on October 26, 2023 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Tuppence Middleton, Jane Wood, Evie Templeton and Matt Stokoe. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 175 ratings.
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Tuppence Middleton
as Rebecca Holland
Jane Wood
as Ida Tremlow
Evie Templeton
as Grace Holland
Matt Stokoe
as Henry Holland
George Keeler
as Dave Garfoot
Sally Plumb
as Marjorie Garfoot
Ralph Ineson
as Jocelyn Abney
Anton Valensi
as George Furleigh
Catriona Yuill
as Callie Furleigh
Alexa Goodall
as Bryony Furleigh
Rosalind March
as Miri Tremlow
David Langham
as DI Hythe
Directed by William Brent Bell, written by Tom de Ville, produced by William Brent Bell, Laurie Cook and Jason Newmark.
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 175 ratings.
*Lord of Misrule* has a problem unusual for folk horror: it is far too eager to prove that it is folk horror. Before we have properly met the village, the film is already dealing out horned skulls, corn-dolly shapes, ritual objects, church bells, fields and pagan-looking paraphernalia. Then comes the harvest festival, with Morris dancers, bonfires, children dressed as woodland creatures and the distinctly alarming…
Reviewed on August 25, 2026
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Lord of Misrule (2023) is available to stream on Hulu, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Lord of Misrule (2023) includes Tuppence Middleton, Jane Wood, Evie Templeton, Matt Stokoe and George Keeler. The film was directed by William Brent Bell. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Lord of Misrule was released on October 26, 2023 and runs for 1h 44m.
Lord of Misrule (2023) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 175 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, mystery and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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