The Atoning is a 2017 American independent supernatural horror film written and directed by Michael Williams and starring Virginia Newcomb, Cannon Bosarge and Michael LaCour.
Premise
Vera, Ray, and Sam, a seemingly normal family, are haunted by more than mere ghosts. The lingering horror of their past threatens their ability to function as a loving family until they become enlightened by a virgin ghost who wants Vera.
” also known as “Hidden Crimes” or “Delitos Ocultos”. It features a young girl, played by Virginia Newcomb, with a cracked, porcelain-like texture on her face, suggesting vulnerability or trauma. A dark, textured hand covers part of her face, creating a sense of threat or suppression. The movie’s title, “Hidden Crimes,” is displayed in red text above her head, and the names of the lead actors, Virginia Newcomb and Cannon Bosarge, are at the top corners of the poster. The tagline on Rotten Tomatoes describes the film as being about “two parents [who] try to protect their son from a terrible secret from their past that could destroy their family”.
