Trim Season
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| Directed by | Ariel Vida |
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| Distributed by | Blue Harbor Entertainment |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Trim Season is a 2023 American supernatural horror film directed by Ariel Vida and starring Bethlehem Million, Alex Essoe, and Jane Badler.
Premise
A young woman named Emma gets fired from her job and struggles to pay her rent. While at a bar, Emma and her friend Julia meet a young man named James, who recruits them to work as trimmers for a marijuana farm.[1]
Cast
- Bethlehem Million as Emma
- Alex Essoe as Julia
- Ally Ioannides as Harriet
- Bex Taylor-Klaus as Dusty
- Jane Badler as Mona
- Juliette Kenn De Balinthazy as Lex
- Ryan Donowho as Malcolm
- Cory Hart as Christopher
- Marc Senter as James
- Paris Warner as Pua
Release
Trim Season premiered in the United States on March 31, 2023, as part of the Overlook Film Festival,[2] and it was given a limited release on June 7, 2024.[3]
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 88% of 16 critics' reviews are positive.[4] Michelle Swope of Bloody Disgusting gave the film a positive review, praising its story, visuals, and practical effects, and calling it "a suspenseful, uniquely crafted story highlighting pain and sacrifice that should spark some powerful conversation around women and gender."[1] Kyle Logan of ScreenAnarchy praised the film's "uneasy atmosphere", concluding that "Trim Season doesn’t succeed at every moment [...] but the highs are very high."[5]
References
- ^ a b "'Trim Season' Review – A Bewitching Exploration of Gender, Magic, and Marijuana". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
- ^ "Trim Season". Overlook Film Festival. Retrieved January 16, 2026.
- ^ "Trim Season (2024)". The Numbers. Retrieved January 16, 2026.
- ^ "Trim Season". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
- ^ "Panic Fest 2023 Review: TRIM SEASON, This Weed Will Get You Harmed". ScreenAnarchy. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
External links
- Trim Season at IMDb