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Lost Joy

Lost Joy

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Lost Joy

"The most terrifying stranger is the one you've been sleeping next to."

2025

1h 5m

5.2(5 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Mystery

Crime

Overview

Jane's getaway with her partner to the woods goes south when a stranger arrives and questions the integrity of their relationship.

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Cast & crew

4 featured cast members

Starring

Winter Bassett

Winter Bassett

Jane

Jordan Laemmlen

Jack

Vincent Catalina

Jon

Alexander Stavrou

Repairman

Creative team

Directed by: Jordan Laemmlen
Written by: Winter Bassett
Jordan Laemmlen

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