

Rest Stop
2019-10-19 · 14 min · ★ 5.0
John Dykstra is a college professor that writes urban thrillers under the name of Rick Harden. After a writers event, he stops at a rest stop in the middle of the night and stumbles onto a disturbing case of domestic violence coming from the ladies room. He has to decide to help or walk away.
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- Directors
- Paul Mortsolf
- Production companies
- 7 Faces Films
- Countries
- United States of America
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- Released
- Budget
- USD 8,500
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Alicia BlasingameVivian
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