The Neon Demon (2016)

Director
Nicolas Winding Refn

Main cast
Karl Glusman; Jena Malone; Bella Heathcote; Abbey Lee; Keanu Reeves

Genres
Thriller, Horror

Description
When aspiring model Jesse moves to Los Angeles, her youth and vitality are devoured by a group of beauty-obsessed women who will take any means necessary to get what she has.


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