LeslieEasterbrookplaystheleadroleof'MotherMaggie',adisturbedmotheroffourwhodeliversanunimaginablelevelofabusetoherchildrenwhiledefendingheractionswithherowntwistedinterpretationsoftheBible.Threedaughtersliveinconstantfearofbeingbeatenandabusedbytheirmentallydisturbedmother.Escapingthewrathoftheirmotherseemsimpossibleandprovestobedeadly.basedonatruestory,TheAfflictedtakesyouinsidethelivesofthosewholiveinconstantfearwithnoescape.