The Autopsy of Jane Doe
dir. André Øvredal · 2016
The search for truth about life and death can lead to unsettling revelations that challenge our understanding of existence.
"The Autopsy of Jane Doe" masterfully intertwines the chilling atmosphere of a stormy night with the unsettling revelations of a forensic examination, creating a gripping psychological horror experience that lingers long after the credits roll.
While investigating the murder of a family, Sheriff Sheldon and his team are puzzled with the discovery of the body of a stranger buried in the basement that does not fit to the crime scene. He brings the corpse of the beautiful Jane Doe late night to the coroner Tommy Tilden and requests to have the cause of death until the next morning to have an answer to the press. Tommy's son and assistant Austin Tilden is ready to go to the movie theater with his girlfriend Emma, but he decides to stay to help his father in the autopsy. Along the stormy and tragic night, they disclose weird and creepy secrets about Jane Doe.
