At the age of 14, Joni witnessed the mysterious vanishing of her close friend during a séance. Over a quarter of a century later, children in a quiet town start playing an unsettling game called ‘Playing Gracie Darling,’ which eerily echoes the past. The game takes a dark turn when a new girl mysteriously goes missing. Now a child psychologist, Joni comes back to her hometown and teams up with a police officer named Jay to investigate the origins of the game and the disappearances, as secrets about Gracie’s sister and the town’s history begin to surface.评论：这部电影巧妙融合了悬疑和惊悚元素，通过揭示过去的秘密来加深故事的复杂性。角色的心理描写细腻，将观众带入一个充满阴影和未解之谜的世界。当小镇固有的安宁被打破时，影片展现了人性中的恐惧与勇气，令人深思。整体节奏紧凑，悬念迭起，令人难以预测的结局让人记忆深刻。