The Devil You Know

A reclusive one-time movie star is anonymously blackmailed when she attempts to make a comeback to the film world.

Jennifer Lawrence made an appearance in the 2007 film “Devil You Know,” not that anyone actually saw her. The film sat without distribution for six years, all while Lawrence was catapulting to fame thanks to bigger parts in “Winter’s Bone,” “X-Men: First Class,” “The Hunger Games

When a reclusive ex-movie star attempts to make a career comeback, she is threatened by an anonymous blackmailer. The resulting events force her to confront the truth about herself and those around her.

Kathryn Vale (Lena Olin) is a reclusive ex-movie star with a dark secret and a daughter hoping to follow in her mother's movie-star footsteps.

Jennifer Lawrence in 'The Devil You Know'.

It happens more often than some think. A little-known actor appears in a small independent movie that never sees the light of day. Of course, some of those little-known actors could become the next big thing in Hollywood.

The Devil You Know is a thriller film produced by the United States in 2013 , directed by James Oakley and written by Alex Michaelides .

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Directed by James Oakley. With Rosamund Pike, Lena Olin, Dean Winters, Molly Price. Kathryn Vale (Lena Olin) is a reclusive ex-movie star with a dark secret and a daughter hoping to follow in her mother's movie-star footsteps. When Kathryn attempts to make a career comeback, she is threatened by an anonymous blackmailer. The resulting events force Kathryn to confront the truth about herself and those around her.

The Devil You Know (2013) - Kathryn Vale (Lena Olin) jest samotną ex-gwiazdą kina z mrocznym sekretem oraz matką Zoe (Rosamund Pike), która pragnie pójść w jej gwiazdorskie ślady.