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Pearl lives on an isolated homestead with her strict German immigrant parents. Her husband, Howard, is away fighting in World War I, leaving her to care for her paralyzed, infirm father and endure the bitter, overbearing watch of her mother, Ruth.

: Deeply obsessed with the movies she sees at the local cinema, Pearl yearns to become a glamorous chorus girl. Pearl 2022 vose.mp4

: Her mother’s disapproval and constant torment eventually push Pearl over the edge. During a violent argument, Pearl's mother is accidentally set on fire and then left to die in the cellar. Pearl later kills her father and a projectionist she had befriended. Pearl lives on an isolated homestead with her

Realizing she cannot escape her life, Pearl decides to "make the best of what she has" by cleaning the house and propping up her dead parents' bodies at the dinner table. : Her mother’s disapproval and constant torment eventually

: The film ends with Howard returning home from the war, only to find the decomposing bodies of Pearl's parents and Pearl herself waiting for him.