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A dark film in the tradition The Brother’s Grimm.
Recovery (2017)
Waking up chained in a basement after an alcohol fuelled night out. Philip slowly pieces together the events of the previous night. He soon discovers that he is at the mercy of Wayne, a fundamentalist, who has been driven to misguided revenge over the death of his wife and son. Realising that Wayne's twisted idea of salvation will lead to his death Philip must do whatever he can to survive.
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Waking up chained in a basement after an alcohol fuelled night out. Philip slowly pieces together the events of the previous night. He soon discovers that he is at the mercy of Wayne, a fundamentalist, who has been driven to misguided revenge over the death of his wife and son. Realising that Wayne's twisted idea of salvation will lead to his death Philip must do whatever he can to survive.
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Genre:Horror, Drama
Written By:Heath Hetherington, Marcus Scott
In Theaters:7/27/2017
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Runtime:71 minutes
Studio:obd films
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