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Daughter of the Sun
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Daughter of the Sun

2023-07-29 · 108 min · ★ 5.0

Drama · Science Fiction

A 12-year-old girl lives life on the run alongside her father who has Tourette Syndrome. Desperately seeking a normal family life, she befriends a group of outcasts who want to harness a volatile supernatural power her father is hiding.

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Directors
Ryan Ward
Production companies
Memory Pill Films, Heart Shaped Movies
Countries
Canada, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Nyah PerkinHildie
Ryan WardRyan WardSonny
Lennox LeacockLennox LeacockGlover
Courtney SawyerSamara
Ryan GiesenTeresis
Laura K. MacDonaldLaura K. MacDonaldAurora
Eddy NormanCassus
Cooper Lee SmithSirus
Brian EgglestonTruck Stop
McGill GnitzingerBill the Cook
Blair Marceniuk-StatzGyn
Layla WattsAnya
Christian KolsunQeon
JD SchneideratFrey
Terry MichalyshynSandar
Sheila HawkesChimera

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