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IMDB Rating: 5.1

IMDB Votes: 2000

Genere: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Country: USA

Duration: 86 min

Plot tags: suspenseful, rough, scary, serious, psychological, depressing, mysterious, surreal, mumblecore, southern gothic