St. Louis Chronicle reporter Camille Preaker returns to her rural hometown of Wind Gap, Mo., to file a story about two missing girls, one of whom was found dead and presumed murdered. The assignment, which reunites Camille with her overbearing mother, Adora, brings back traumatic childhood memories, including the death of her younger sister, Marian, when both were schoolgirls.
Ghost — The Acid
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Dance and Angela — Franz Waxman
Opening credits. From “A Place in the Sun.”
Tumbling Lights — The Acid
After roller skating home, the girls sneak upstairs and poke adult Camille with a paper clip. Repeats as Camille listens to the song on her earphones in the bath, and it continues in the end credits.
Come Down — Sylvan Esso
A dream sequences features a young Camille and Marian roller skating through town. Repeats as Camille arrives at her parents' house in the evening.
Snowfall / Snowfall Cha-Cha - Remix — George Shearing & Billy May
Record Alan is listening to while the girls are sneaking upstairs
I Can't Quit You Baby — Led Zeppelin
Camille starts on her drive to Wind Gap. Repeats as she pulls up to the motel, and as she leaves the search.
Thank You — Led Zeppelin
Camille drives to Wind Gap (2)
What Is and What Should Never Be — Led Zeppelin
Camille drives to Wind Gap (3). Repeats after Camille leaves the karaoke bar and she jams in the car.
Small Town Heroes — Hurray for the Riff Raff
Camille arrives in Wind Gap and goes to the police station.
Dietro casa — Ludovico Einaudi
Camille sits on the porch of her parents’ house. Flashback to conversation about ghosts and death. Camille's mother sees her; she invites Camille inside. Alan is listening to this record.
The Way It Used To Be — Engelbert Humperdinck
Alan switches the records as Camille's mother shows her upstairs to her old room. Camille leaves her room after she had a flashback of the her and Marian talking in bed when Marian had a seizure.
Motherless Children — Steve Miller Band
Camille arrives at the bar and talks with the bartender. She was about to talk to Natalie's brother when Detective Willis heads her off and they talk.
Ring Of Fire — Eric Burdon & The Animals
Camille has a shot.
Chord Left — Agnes Obel
Camille returns home from the police station.
Plus tôt — Alexandra Streliski
Camille and Amma look at the dollhouse. They walk up the stairs and talk about the landing.