The Amaranth

The Amaranth

The Amaranth

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The Amaranth

"Immortality has a price."

2018

1h 28m

4.3(16 votes)

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

Science Fiction

Overview

Lily and Richard move to a luxurious and cult-like community, where Lily becomes unsettled by the transformation she observes in her older husband and in her own physiology, leading her to wonder if there's something more sinister at play.

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6 featured cast members

Starring

Melora Walters

Melora Walters

Lily Kendrick

Jeffrey DeMunn

Jeffrey DeMunn

Richard Kendrick

Christopher Denham

Christopher Denham

Dr. Alan Campbell

Shiva Negar

Shiva Negar

Mia

Brandon Scott

Brandon Scott

Arthur

Susan Sullivan

Susan Sullivan

Patsy Howard

Creative team

Directed by: Albert Chi
Written by: Eileen Shields
Produced by: Deanna Barillari
Mollye Asher

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