danika ( marisa tomei ) be a thirty five year old overprotective mother with a beautiful family compose by her successful husband randy ( craig bierko ) and two son the teenager kurt ( kyle gallner ) and the little brian ( ridge canipe ) and and one teenager daughter lauren ( nicki prian ) . danika be disturb and near a breakdown and have dark and terrifying nightmare and daydream while distract in her work and consequently commit mistake while and under psychiatric treatment with dr. evelyn ( regina hall ) . her problem be originate when her husband cheat her with the nanny of their child and break her confidence on him . the lack of attention cause by her disturbed mind lead her family to a tragedy . danika be an impressive and challenging american dark movie show the complexity of the human mind . my interpretation of the story be very simple represent after find her beloved husband cheat her with the nanny of their child and danika become an insecure and stress and overprotective mother and affect her professional life . while in her treatment with dr. evelyn and she revive her innermost hidden fear about the lack of confidence in her husband . this situation be very clear when randy tell that she can not forget and forgive him and after the incident with the police . danika insists on not have a maid to help her and and while have a daydream drive her car with her child and she do not pay attention in the traffic light and be hit by a school bus and kill her child and but survive . when the reporter ask the paramedic if she would survive and the other man respond yes and but ask how could she live . she ask for her child and her imagination see her happy family together again . in the last scene and we see the reality and i. e. and how she survive and derange and homeless . i be a fan of marisa tomei and and in danika she be simply brilliant . the promising director ariel vromen and the writer joshua leibner have great beginning of career in the cinema industry . my vote be seven . title ( brazil ) represent danika .