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Samana

Samana

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Samana

2015

1h 9m

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Horror

Overview

In 2014, three filmmakers traveled to the Dominican Republic to research witchcraft in the town of Samana. But, what they found was something far worse.

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8 featured cast members

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Jeff Brazzle

Marina Benito

Rico Casanova

Ana Carolina

Carlos Carrasco

Glenny Vargas

Jack Covington III

Marche "MDK" Kramer

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Directed by: Jeff Brazzle
Written by: Jeff Brazzle
Produced by: Maria Jose Ripoll

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