The Wolf Hour

In the sweltering heat of New York City's 1977 summer, the infamous South Bronx serves as the backdrop for June E. Leigh's solitary existence. Once a prominent counterculture figure, she now resides within the confines of her apartment, disconnected from the world around her. As tensions rise and fear takes hold of the neighborhood amidst the infamous "Son of Sam" killings, an unseen tormentor begins to exploit June's vulnerabilities, launching a series of events that threaten to shatter her carefully constructed sanctuary.As her once-stable world starts to crumble, June is forced to confront her demons and grapple with her past. The film delves into themes of isolation, identity, and resilience, as the protagonist must navigate a maze of personal challenges while an increasingly dangerous adversary lurks just beyond her reach. The claustrophobic setting of the South Bronx and the intense atmosphere of the period perfectly capture the tension between June's internal struggles and the external chaos that surrounds her, making for a gripping and thought-provoking cinematic experience.