You Were Never Really Here (tt5742374) Joe, who has witnessed a lifetime's worth of violence in his profession, has left it behind and now earns a living by rescuing girls kidnapped for the sex trade. When he is hired to save the daughter of a corrupt New York senator, he gets caught up in a web of conspiracy. As Joe's few colleagues start disappearing one by one, he quickly realizes that he must fight against his enemies who want him dead... Based on Jonathan Ames' novel of the same name, this film is the comeback project for Lynne Ramsay after a 6-year hiatus following her film We Need to Talk About Kevin. It marks her return to both the big screen and Cannes.