The Binding

A rural church community is led by a preacher and his wife, who seem to have a perfect life following the birth of their first daughter. This stability is shattered when the husband begins experiencing disturbing visions. He believes he has received a divine command to sacrifice their child to prevent the end of the world. His wife must struggle to restore his sanity and uncover the truth behind these hallucinations, placing her own faith under extreme pressure.

Written and directed by Gus Krieger, who also served as a producer alongside Michael Glassman and Matthew Herrier, this 2016 horror thriller has a runtime of 88 minutes. The film features a cast including Josh Heisler as Bram and Amy Gumenick as Sarah, with Max Adler, Larry Cedar, Kate Fuglei, and Stuart Pankin in supporting roles. Audience reception has been largely negative, as reflected in the ratings. On IMDb, the movie holds a score of 3.7/10 based on 1,100 votes, while on TMDB it has a similar rating of 3.8/10 from 25 votes.