“Host:” Quarantine Horror for the Online Generation
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Something Wicked
A widowed mother receives an unexpected visit from her orphaned nephew, who has a difficult time fitting into his new family, the mother struggles with the challenges of a failing business and balancing single parenthood, but in all the family's bond is tested.
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A widowed mother receives an unexpected visit from her orphaned nephew, who has a difficult time fitting into his new family, the mother struggles with the challenges of a failing business and balancing single parenthood, but in all the family's bond is tested.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Yemi Adeyemi
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Runtime:98 minutes
Studio:Jack Of Aces
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