"I felt like I was returning to New Zealand... to explore my past history and trauma,” the 'Stranger Things' star says Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

Dacre Montgomery is returning to screens with his new indie film Went Up the Hill, which releases in theaters on Aug. 15 The actor tells PEOPLE why he decided to return to acting after a short hiatus ...

Dacre Montgomery fully immersed himself in his role for Went Up the Hill. The 30-year-old actor tells PEOPLE that he explored some of his own grief while filming his latest project in New Zealand, ...

The Stranger Things actor was able to be more "vulnerable" because he was using his real accent for the first time in a film Dacre Montgomery fully immersed himself in his role for Went Up the Hill.