“The Nest” is a 2020 drama film directed by Sean Durkin. The film stars Jude Law as Rory, an ambitious entrepreneur, and Carrie Coon as his wife, Allison. Set in the 1980s, the story follows the couple as they move from the United States to England after Rory persuades Allison to relocate for a lucrative business opportunity. They settle in a grand but decaying mansion in the English countryside, where the pressures of Rory’s high-risk financial ventures begin to strain their marriage. As the family’s lifestyle becomes increasingly unsustainable, underlying tensions and secrets come to the surface. “The Nest” explores themes of ambition, greed, and the disintegration of a seemingly perfect family, with strong performances by Law and Coon, and a haunting atmosphere that underscores the film’s psychological depth.
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