Blow the Man Down

In a small, insular fishing village in Maine, two sisters, Priscilla and Mary Beth Connolly, find themselves entangled in a web of secrets and crime following the death of their mother. As they attempt to cover up a gruesome incident, they uncover the town’s dark underbelly, including a brothel run by the formidable Enid Devlin, played by Margo Martindale. The film, directed by Bridget Savage Cole and Danielle Krudy, is a gripping blend of noir and dark comedy, featuring strong performances from its cast. While it hasn’t won major awards, it has been praised for its atmospheric storytelling and character-driven plot. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.