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Under the Shadow

Under the Shadow

2016 · Movie · 1h 24m · PG-13

It runs a compact 1h 24m. Streaming on Netflix.

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Synopsis

After Shideh's building is hit by a missile during the Iran-Iraq War, a superstitious neighbor suggests that the missile was cursed and might be carrying malevolent Middle-Eastern spirits. She becomes convinced a supernatural force within the building is attempting to possess her daughter Dorsa, and she has no choice but to confront these forces if she is to save her daughter and herself.

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SourceRatingWeight
IMDb6.8/1042%
Rotten Tomatoes99%21%
Metacritic83/10021%
TMDB6.5/10768 votes16%
Balasaur Score77100%

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