

The Wait
2013-03-10 · 96 min · ★ 4.0
An enigmatic phone call from a psychic catapults a family into a state of suspended belief while waiting for their recently deceased mother to be resurrected.
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- M. Blash
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Jena MaloneAngela
Chloë SevignyEmma
Luke GrimesBen
Devon GearhartIan
Michael O'KeefeBen's Dad
Josh HamiltonSammy's Dad
Patricia ArquettePsychicTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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