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2025-08-08 · 93 min · ★ 5.7

Drama · Horror · Mystery · Science Fiction

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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Directors
Peter Cilella
Production companies
Rustic Films, Highland Film Group
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ross MarquandRoss MarquandSean
Sarah BolgerSarah BolgerAndrea
Susan WilderSusan WilderAunt Robin
Charlene AmoiaCharlene AmoiaLaurie
Dan O'BrienDan O'BrienChristian
Brandon ScottBrandon ScottDr. Witten
Alexandra BarretoAlexandra BarretoPatricia
Aisha KabiaAisha KabiaDr. Lilliard
Peter CilellaPeter CilellaDad
Clare CooneyClare CooneyDr. Sturgill
Emily PendergastEmily PendergastKimmie
Martin GarciaMartin GarciaChuck
Parvesh CheenaParvesh CheenaPrincipal Kakkar
Andre HylandAndre HylandFranco
Ramiz MonsefRamiz MonsefNurse
Alex RuizAlex RuizElton
Madelynn Joy StuenkelCreature
Kyra Elise GardnerKyra Elise GardnerRestrained Abductee
Christina MostiWoman in Birthing Class
Abby WilsonWoman in Birthing Class

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