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A Balasaur Score of 45 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 4.9/10, Rotten Tomatoes 40%, Metacritic 33/100. Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do. It runs a compact 1h 26m. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
Set in the 1980s, an estranged family hires a cult deprogrammer to take back their teenage son from a murderous cult, but find themselves under siege when the cultists surround their cabin, demanding the boy back.
Ratings
IMDb4.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes40%
Metacritic33/100
Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do.
197 audience votes
Key crew
- Anton SankoOriginal Music Composer
- Kevin GreutertDirector
- Jared RivetWriter
Cast
- Stephen DorffJimmy Levine
- Johnathon SchaechAndrew Powell
- Deborah Kara UngerKathy Powell
- Nick RouxCampbell Powell
- Alyssa Julia SmithFox Girl
- Chelsea RickettsSamantha
- Ben SullivanJustin Powell
- Jason Scott JenkinsLead Cultist
- Cassie HernandezLuisa
- Alex KingiMateo
- Alex CastilloEloy
- Carol AbneyMariana
Stills
Movies like Jackals
Themes
cult1980s