STX Entertainment’s released the first TV spot for the psychological thriller The Gift starring Joel Edgerton, Rebecca Hall, and Jason Bateman. Edgerton pulled triple duty with The Gift, not only acting in the film but also writing and directing the dramatic movie. Produced by Jason Blum (The Purge, Insidious franchise), The Gift will arrive in theaters on July 31, 2015.
The Plot:
Can you really go through life having never wronged anyone? Even if you are unaware of how, or when, and even who you may have wronged….chances are there is someone out there who won’t ever forget it…or you.
Simon (Bateman) and Robyn (Hall) are a young married couple whose life is going just as planned until a chance encounter with an acquaintance from Simon’s high school sends their world into a harrowing tailspin. Simon doesn’t recognize Gordo (Edgerton) at first, but after a seemingly coincidental series of encounters proves troubling, a horrifying secret from their past is uncovered after nearly 20 years. As Robyn learns the unsettling truth about what happened between Simon and Gordo, she starts to question: how well do we really know the people closest to us, and are past bygones ever really bygones?
Watch the trailer:
