Catharsis

Catharsis

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Catharsis

2023

0h 11m

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Drama

Overview

When she has the chance to hold her former abuser accountable for his crimes, a traumatized young woman must confront her buried trauma to reclaim her power and keep him from hurting anyone else.

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4 members

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Katie Blu

Riley

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Erika Eldrenkamp

Leah

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Josh Lupyan

Scott

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Sed Gary

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