Taylor Swift was nominated for a Golden Globe for her film: The film of a puzzling bestseller that triumphs on Netflix.

One of the most-watched films currently on Netflix was nominated for a Golden Globe and stars Daisy Edgar-Jones , the breakout actress from the 2020 series Normal People . This intimate drama, based on a best-selling novel , combines mystery, romance and social criticism in a story that will not leave you indifferent.

Available for a few days in the Netflix catalogue, and already in second place in the global ranking of the most watched in English ( this film still holds the first place), the film has rapidly climbed in views on the platform, despite having originally been released in cinemas in 2022. That same year, it was nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Song, entitled Carolina , composed and performed by Taylor Swift .

Directed by Olivia Newman and produced by Reese Witherspoon , the film adapts an internationally bestselling novel by author and zoologist Delia Owens. The script, marked by isolation, injustice, and survival, offers a two-part narrative that explores the scars of abandonment and the search for dignity amidst hostility.

Edgar-Jones plays Kya Clark, a young woman raised in the swamps of North Carolina after being abandoned by her family. Known as "Swamp Girl," her life is lived on the fringes of society until a crime rocks the town and makes her the prime suspect. The film, which blends elements of a thriller, courtroom drama , and romance, stands out for its natural setting and its critique of social prejudice. The cast includes Taylor John Smith, Harris Dickinson, and David Strathairn.

After grossing over $140 million at the box office, this production is once again gaining international attention thanks to its arrival on streaming . In Spain, it was known as The Wild Girl , and is one of the biggest recent surprises among Netflix's most-watched content.