It starts off kind of slow and then never really picks up. But, the lead does a great job of appearing smug and not at all interested in actually showing up to work and acting. Her character is supposed to be shy, but really she looks bored. Very, very, very bored. But she manages to keep that look for the duration of the film. The good news is that I am sure that look of pure boredom matches the look on…
Top Cast
Olivia Thirlby
Claire
Jennifer Beals
Vivian
Rachael Taylor
Jessica
John Carroll Lynch
Sheriff Mann
Janina Gavankar
Tina
Nichelle Nichols
Teresa
Raymond J. Barry
Caretaker
Brendan Sexton III
James
Michael Rodrick
Dr Hardin
Jeff Marchelletta
Tony
Cris D'Annunzio
Det Novak
Hayley Derryberry
Annie
Kim Kendall
Sylvia Hardin
Jana Gallagher
Vivian's Assistant
Ashley Gianni
Sheriff Mann's Daughter
Ricardo Chacon
Sheriff's Deputy
Reviews
**_Olivia Thirlby as a detective on the coast of central California_** This is considered neo-noir in the manner of De Palma, just not spiffed up in the blockbuster sense. It was inspired by the Elizabeth Smart murder case of 1947 (aka “The Black Dahlia”) but not based on it at all with the events taking place in 2014. The first 65 minutes work as a slow burn detective story with good mystery and a little…
FAQ about The White Orchid
What is The White Orchid about?
A social services investigator helps a local sheriff solve the brutal murder of a beautiful blonde known only as The White Orchid.
When was The White Orchid released?
The White Orchid was released in 2018.
What genres does The White Orchid belong to?
The White Orchid is categorised as Drama, Thriller.
Who stars in The White Orchid?
The cast of The White Orchid includes Olivia Thirlby, Jennifer Beals, Rachael Taylor, John Carroll Lynch, Janina Gavankar.