
Caddo Lake (2024)
When an eight-year-old girl mysteriously vanishes, a series of past deaths and disappearances start to link together, forever altering a broken family’s history.
Produced by Oscar nominee M Night Shyamalan, the paranormal thriller stars multi-award-winner Eliza Scanlen (Old, Sharp Objects, Little Women) and Teen Choice winner Dylan O’Brien (Love and Monsters, The Maze Runner, Teen Wolf), whose performance in Caddo Lake earned him a nomination at the 2025 Gotham TV Awards. Emmy nominee Lauren Ambrose (Yellowjackets, Servant, Six Feet Under) and Critics' Choice nominee Eric Lange (Thunderbolts, Antebellum) co-star.
Forbes says: “Caddo Lake is an excellent genre-bender where its direction is almost impossible to predict. And once it reveals its true nature, it only gets more interesting from there.”
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