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Jug Face (2013): Ratings & Plot

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Jug Face is a 2013 drama thriller directed by Chad Crawford Kinkle. It runs 1 hour 21 minutes. Critics gave it 76% on Rotten Tomatoes and 58 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.3/10.

IMDb rating
5.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes
76%
Metascore
58
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Jug Face (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 21m (81 min)
Genres
Drama , Thriller , Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Jug Face About?

The premise of Jug Face without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A pregnant teenager seeks to escape a secluded, unsettling community steeped in tradition. Her attempts at freedom are complicated when she discovers a disturbing secret connected to the ritualistic murders that protect the town. As she investigates, she learns about a terrifying presence hidden within a deep pit, and her unborn child’s safety becomes intertwined with the dark truth she uncovers.

Jug Face Themes & Keywords

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  • brother sister incest
  • incest
  • pit
  • secret pregnancy
  • virginity test
  • isolated community
  • arranged marriage
  • female nudity
  • grandfather granddaughter relationship
  • brother sister relationship
  • human sacrifice
  • burned with a cigarette
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  • white eyes
  • pregnancy
  • animated opening credits
  • whipping
  • rural setting
  • misogyny
  • moonshine
  • redneck
  • backwoods
  • incestuous relationship
  • pregnant by incest
  • sex with sister
  • consensual incest
  • female topless nudity
  • outdoor sex
  • sister impregnated by her brother
  • incestuous sex
  • sex standing up
  • sex with brother
  • brother impregnates sister
  • brother sister sex
  • pregnant by brother
  • breasts
  • pregnancy test
  • sister
  • slapped in the face
  • abusive parents
  • neglect
  • elder abuse
  • smoking
  • child abuse
  • male virgin
  • whip
  • ghost
  • miscarriage
  • shunning
  • possession
  • visions
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Crew

The Director of Jug Face

Directed by Chad Crawford Kinkle.

From the director

More from Chad Crawford Kinkle

One more film directed by Chad Crawford Kinkle: Dementer.

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Ratings

Jug Face Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Jug Face 76% on Rotten Tomatoes and 58 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.3/10.

Plot

Jug Face Plot Summary

What happens in Jug Face from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Jessaby playfully chases his girlfriend, Ada, leading them to a passionate moment in the woods. Meanwhile, Dawai, the potter, is immersed in a trance as he lovingly sculpts a jug and positions it in an outdoor kiln. Upon returning home, Ada discovers she is set to be wed to Bodey on the next full moon, contingent on her purity. Her father, Sustin, seals the arrangement with a blood contract alongside Bodey’s father. The entire community is invited to a grand celebratory dinner, where Ada cleverly disguises the embarrassment of missing her period by applying red paint inside her underwear to avoid her mother’s scrutiny.

Full summary

The whole story of Jug Face, scene by scene

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Videos

Jug Face Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Jug Face.

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Jug Face?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What ritualistic item does Dawai create that resembles Ada?

Details

Jug Face Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “The Pit” and “Жертвенный лик”.

Also known as
  • The Pit
  • Жертвенный лик
  • Cara de Jarro
  • פני כד
  • 水壶的面孔
  • 저그 페이스

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FAQ

Jug Face FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Jug Face, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Jug Face?

Jug Face runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).

When was Jug Face released?

Jug Face was released on August 9, 2013.

Who directed Jug Face?

Jug Face was directed by Chad Crawford Kinkle.

More films by Chad Crawford Kinkle

How is Jug Face rated?

Jug Face has 5.3/10 on IMDb, 76% on Rotten Tomatoes, 58 on Metacritic and 52% on TMDB.

Does Jug Face have a post-credit scene?

No. Jug Face has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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