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Son
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Son

2021 · Not rated · 1h 38m

Curator Score6.7/ 10
You can't outrun a family secret.

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6.7

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Fear4.0
Gore7.1
Atmosphere7.9
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When a young boy contracts a mysterious illness, his mother must decide how far she will go to protect him from terrifying forces in her past.

Plot summary via TMDB

Genres

dramahorrorcrimethriller

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Setting

Rural

Content Warnings

Child endangermentReligious themesBody fluids
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Directed by

Ivan Kavanagh

Written by

Ivan Kavanagh

Cinematography

Piers McGrail

Starring

Andi Matichak as Laura · Emile Hirsch as Paul · Luke David Blumm as David · Cranston Johnson as Steve · Blaine Maye as Jimmy Naegle · J. Robert Spencer as Dr. Bauhn · Rocco Sisto as Dr. Bradlee · Kristine Nielsen as Mrs. Naegle

Production

Belladonna Productions, Elastic Film, Park Films

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