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A Balasaur Score of 49 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.9/10, Rotten Tomatoes 28%, Metacritic 43/100. Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do. Most of the 967 2010s mystery movies in this catalog score higher. It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
Troubled psychotherapist Peter Bowers is suffering from nightmares and eerie visions. When he uncovers a horrifying secret that all of his patients share, he is put on a course that takes him back to the small hometown he fled years ago. There he confronts his demons and unravels a mystery 20 years in the making.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes28%
Metacritic43/100
Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do.
411 audience votes
Key crew
- Michael PetroniDirector
- Michael PetroniWriter
- Dale CorneliusOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Adrien BrodyPeter Bower
- Sam NeillDuncan Stewart
- Malcolm KennardBarry
- Chloe BaylissElizabeth Valentine
- Bruce SpenceFelix
- Robin McLeavyBarbara Henning
- Jenni BairdCarol Bower
- Anna Lise PhillipsErica George
- Olga MillerErica George (ghost)
- Michael WhalleyOfficer Samuels
- Matthew SunderlandSteve, Barry's Brother
- George ShevtsovWilliam Bower
Stills
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Themes
gravetrain crashdead daughterghosts of the pastpsychotherapistreturn to hometown