Four people leave London's Paddington Station for a therapy weekend in Oxfordshire where they hope to develop self-awareness and possibly find some enlightenment. Waiting for them is a manipulative group leader. The atmosphere soon becomes toxic. Bullying begins. Then a particularly gruesome murder is committed. This is a contemporary story of alternative therapy, intimacy, and human nature: an unfolding tale of bullying, manipulation, aggression and finally murder.
This Weekend Will Change Your Life is a gripping thriller that excels in its portrayal of human nature and the dark side of alternative therapy. The film masterfully builds tension as four strangers embark on a therapy weekend, only to have their experience spiral into chaos. Excellent performances, notably by David Bamber, keep viewers on edge as the group's toxic dynamics unfold. The director, Robert Mullan, skillfully uses a tense atmosphere to drive this compelling story of manipulation and betrayal. With its unexpected twists and insightful commentary, this film offers a thrilling and thought-provoking watch.
