The read
Critics rate it 21 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 22m.
Synopsis
Self-made chemist Sean, a recluse living in an old trailer in the woods, suffers from pill-popping delusions of fortune. When his manic attempts at cracking the ancient secret of alchemy go awry he unleashes something far more sinister and dangerous.
Ratings
IMDb5.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes84%
Metacritic73/100
Critics rate it 21 points higher than audiences do.
61 audience votes
Key crew
- Joel PotrykusDirector
- Joel PotrykusWriter
Cast
- Ty HicksonSean
- Amari CheatomCortez
- FijiKaspar
Stills
Themes
hermitblack magicchemistafrican american mandelusionsmaniachildless menmen with cats