With her British accent and carefully - cultivated air of civilization, Madeleine's immersion into the deep end of the Deep South among her in - laws (Mom & Dad (Celia Weston & In Cold Blood's Scott Wilson), brother Johnny (Ben McKenzie), and Johnny's pregnant wife, Ashley (Amy Adams)-RRB- is complicated by various degrees of social discomfort,
willful ostracization, and, in the case of Ashley (and, really, Adams is amazing), a disconcerting puppy - dog infatuation.