A dramatic psychological thriller set in 1968 rural Florida. War Cake is a coming of age story about Judith, a high school senior on the verge of graduation. Prom is coming up and Judith is happy with her friends, boyfriend, and her life. A traumatic event throws her entire future and plans into turmoil. Judith must navigate relationships with her friends and family while dealing with the betrayal from someone she loves. In a story full of suspense and drama, Judith struggles against the pressure of her strict religious upbringing and is pushed to extreme lengths while her entire world comes crashing down.
War Cake is a 2021 drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 38 minutes.
It has received mostly poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 3.7.