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Warning : This clause control spoilers forLonglegs .
The motion-picture show that will surely be the subject of your next incubus isLonglegs , a horror thriller from author - director Osgood Perkins . In 1990s Oregon , FBI Agent Lee Harker ( Maika Monroe ) has a psychical - like power to track serial killers . Her next assignment is to find the sequent killer Longlegs ( Nicolas Cage ) .
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For nearly two X , Longlegs has been tied to horrific criminal offence where fathers murder their families before kill themselves . Strangely enough , Longlegs has never been blot at the crime scene . The only evidence the assurance have is a series of deep letter featuring satanic code signed by stilt plover .
During Lee ’s investigation , she makes a key connexion between the families . Every girl in each family has a birthday on the 14th day of any given month . The 14th of the month is coming up , and Lee consider Himantopus stilt will vote out again . Who will be the sequent killer ’s next prey ? With the fourteenth speedily approaching , Lee create a startling discovery : She knows Longlegs .
Lee’s interrogation of Longlegs
In the opening scene , a young missy encounters Longlegs outside her home . The young little girl is Lee . For some reason , she could n’t remember that clash . Once she does , the FBI tracks down Longlegs and arrests him outside a autobus halt . In a harrowing examination scene , Lee see that Longlegs builds lifelike doll resemble each child and delivers them to their homes on their birthdays .
There is a metal orb inside each doll . This is how Longlegs , who is more Beelzebub - corresponding than human being , possesses each father to make them murder their family and kill themselves subsequently . Studying Longlegs ’s normal , Lee bonk that Longlegs still has one more kill leave . How can stilt pioneer the final slaying while in custody ? Lee infers that Longlegs has an accomplice . Before he reveals the answer , Longlegs kills himself by repeatedly smash his promontory against the desk . This prospect was alsoMonroe ’s first clock time seeing Cagein full makeup .
The accomplice reveal
After Longlegs perpetrate suicide , Lee and Agent Browning ( Michelle Choi - Lee ) travel to the sign of Ruth Harker ( Alicia Witt ) for questioning . Ruth is Lee ’s super - religious and heavily medicated mother . At her mother ’s plate , Lee lastly realizes that Ruth is Longlegs ’ accomplice . The celluloid then shows a flashback of Ruth meeting Longlegs for the first time at the beginning of the film . Longlegs has every design of kill Ruth and Lee . commiseration implore Longlegs to spare Lee , which he does if she match to help him with the killings .
Working as Longlegs ’ confederate , Ruth poses as a nun and play the doll to each home ’s star sign with a missive saying they succeed a competition . Longlegs makes the dolls in Ruth ’s cellar , intend he lived under Lee ’s foot throughout her puerility . When Lee heads inside , Ruth sneaks behind the car and shoot Agent Browning . Lee runs outside and confronts her mother , who is maneuver a gun at the doll that resemble Lee . Ruth shoots the doll , which causes Lee to collapse . After waking up in Longlegs ’ cellar bed , Lee knows who the last birthday belongs to , so she gets in the car and drive off .
How does Longlegs end?
Earlier in the movie , Lee run low to the planetary house of Agent Carter ( Blair Underwood ) and meets his wife ( Carmel Amit ) and young daughter , Ruby ( Ava Kelders ) . While sitting in the bedchamber , Ruby ask over Lee to her natal day party . In the present mean solar day , Lee knows Ruby is Longlegs ’ terminal target and speeds to Carter ’s house . Upon reaching , Lee sees her mother sit in the animation way across from a dolly that resembles Ruby . A possess Carter play his wife into the kitchen and kills her .
Longlegsis now in dramaturgy .
