The Third Day

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  1. Friday - The Father

  56m

  After Sam, a London family man in crisis, rescues a troubled young girl in the woods, he brings her home to the ominous Osea Island, where inhabitants are preparing for a curious annual festival involving the island's history. As he meets Osea's secretive locals, Sam grows increasingly desperate to return to the mainland to make an important call - but the island proves difficult to escape.

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  2. Saturday - The Son

  55m

  Plagued by a disturbing dream, Sam awakes to find himself in a compromising situation and, having missed the morning crossing to return to the mainland, spends the day trying to learn more about the islanders’ beliefs. After a series of confusing and terrifying events leaves him shaken, Sam quickly plots a way off Osea with Jess, but is convinced to stay put as the islanders prepare for a dry run of their big event.

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  3. Sunday - The Ghost

  54m

  Sam is shocked to learn the truth about his connection to Osea and the islanders’ intentions for his future. Later, in a fight for his life, Sam tries desperately to escape their clutches and make it back to the mainland in one piece.

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  4. Monday - The Mother

  55m

  Winter. Helen surprises her two daughters, Tallulah and Ellie, with a trip to Osea Island for Ellie's birthday. After finding that the cottage she booked is suspiciously no longer available, Helen scours the island for a place to stay, but finds resistance at every turn.

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  5. Tuesday - The Daughter

  57m

  As the islanders prepare for a fateful birth, Helen reveals her true intentions in coming to Osea and, after joining a search party, is pressed on her past. A peculiar girl befriends Ellie and offers to take her to a mysterious place closed off to outsiders.

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  6. Last Day - The Dark

  57m

  Helen protects her family as tensions come to a dramatic conclusion.

Cast

Jude Law

Sam

Katherine Waterston

Jess

Freya Allan

Kail

John Dagleish

Larry

Mark Lewis Jones

Jason

Börje Lundberg

Professor Mimir

Paddy Considine

Mr. Martin

Emily Watson

Mrs. Martin