"Evil tales have their roots."

2020

1h 31m

6.4(470 votes)

Thriller

Horror

Fantasy

Overview

A father survives a plane crash in rural Appalachia, but becomes suspicious of the elderly couple who take him in to nurse him back to health with the ancient remedies.

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10 featured cast members

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Omari Hardwick

Marquis T. Woods

Loretta Devine

Eloise

John Beasley

Earl

Peter Butler

Dr. Holt

Lorraine Burroughs

Veora Woods

André Jacobs

Wyman Thatcher

Tumisho Masha

Sheriff

Ri-Karlo Handy

Marquis's Father

Hannah Gonera

Samsara Woods

Kalifa Burton

Tydon Woods

Creative team

Directed by: Mark Tonderai
Written by: Kurt Wimmer
Produced by: Kurt Wimmer
Morris Chestnut

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