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2025
1h 33m
5.7(62 votes)
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Horror
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Science Fiction

Overview

After a traumatic brain injury triggers terrifying visions of extraterrestrials and a newfound talent for drawing, a father-to-be begins to question his reality and becomes obsessed with the need to protect his family from an unseen threat.

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Highland Film Group

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