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Makers of ‘Heretic’ say their thriller breaks stereotypes about Latter-day Saint missionaries

The filmmakers, and the actors who play entrapped proselytizers, discuss the movie, which opens Nov. 8.

(A24) Sister Paxton (Chloe East, left) and Sister Barnes (Sophie Thatcher), two missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, try to escape a trap set by a mysterious Mr. Reed (Hugh Grant) in the psychological thriller "Heretic," written and directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods. The movie opens in theaters nationwide on Nov. 8, 2024.