‘Don't Worry Darling' (2022) air date, plot, cast and is Netflix's psychological thriller movie worth watching
Movie name: Don't Worry Darling
Platform: Netflix
Release date: February 5, 2024
Country of origin: US
Runtime: 123 minutes
Genre: Psychological thriller
Cast: Florence Pugh, Harry Styles, Wilde, Gemma Chan, KiKi Layne, Nick Kroll, and Chris Pine among others.
The 2022 psychological thriller is making its streaming debut on Netflix on February 5. The film, directed by Olivia Wilde, is a captivating mystery story with a dash of social issues. The Warner Bros Pictures-distributed film has a strong sense of mid-century modernity.
What is the plot of 'Don't Worry Darling?’
The plot of the movie revolves around Alice Chambers (Florence Pugh) and her husband Jack (Harry Styles), who live a picture-perfect life in the idyllic desert town of Victory.
Victory's community is close-knit, with men working for a mysterious company and wives doing all the housework and living a lavish lifestyle. As the story progresses, Alice discovers a sinister truth about the town that shatters her illusion of a perfect marriage.
Who stars in 'Don't Worry Darling?'
Florence Pugh
Florence Pugh is portraying the role of Alice Chambers in the movie. Pugh, who is widely appreciated for her captivating acting skills, made her screen debut in 2014 with 'The Falling and gained her breakthrough in 'Lady Macbeth.'
The actress's strong position in Hollywood was solidified by her portrayal of Dani Ardr in 'Midsummer.'
Along with nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award, the Oxford native was awarded the British Independent Film Award. Her noteworthy works include 'Fighting with My Family,' 'Little Women' and 'Oppenheimer' among others. The actress also made her MCU debut with 'Black Widow' in 2021.
Harry Styles
Harry Styles, who plays the role of Jack Chamber, is predominantly famous for his musical abilities. The multi-talented singer kicked off his musical journey with British boy band One Direction in 2010.
He gained worldwide recognition for his crush-worthy looks, earning him a huge fan base. With the release of his self-titled album in 2017, Styles launched his solo singing career.
He is the recipient of three Grammy Awards and three American Music Awards. The singer made his full-fledged film debut with Dunkirk in 2017.
Chris Pine
Chris Pine, who plays the role of Frank in the movie, is known for his stellar performance in the 'Star Trek' franchise. The actor is famous for portraying both action-packed as well as charming characters on the silver screen.
Pine rose to prominence with his role in the teen romantic drama 'Princess Diaries 2.'
Subsequently, he gained recognition for his performances in 'The Finest Hours,' 'Outlaw King,' 'Rise of the Guardians,' and others. The actor also made his directorial debut with 'Poolman' in 2023.
Is ‘Don't Worry Darling’ worth watching?
The movie boasts a suspenseful atmosphere, which thickens the intrigue of the mystery. The movie's slow pacing may make you write it off at first, but that's precisely what makes it special and beautiful.
The movie's plot gradually builds suspense, keeping you hooked throughout. Furthermore, the movie offers an ideal amalgam of insightful opinions such as gender and self-reflection.
If you're a fan of movies with altered realities, you definitely cannot skip 'Don't Worry, Darlings.'
'Don't Worry Darling' Trailer
