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The Orphan (2017)
A young orphan with a mysterious past is forced into an orphanage run by a sinister lady. Soon, we begin to see that not all is at it seems.
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A young orphan with a mysterious past is forced into an orphanage run by a sinister lady. Soon, we begin to see that not all is at it seems.
Rating:NR
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In Theaters:6/5/2017
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Runtime:24 minutes
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Cast
Director
Emma Heacock
Kayleigh Ruse / Verla
Cayla Rosine
Mrs. Matten / Pat Pally
Matt Rosine
Policeman / Paul Pally
Chris Heacock
Pirate Chef
Jaime Heacock
Chef
Rick Heacock
Extra Policeman
Terry Heacock
Extra Policeman
Bo Dilley
Extra Orphan
Heather Hamblen
Extra Orphan
Berkley Mappes
Extra Orphan
Avery Werne
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