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Coming Home in the Dark
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Coming Home in the Dark

2021-08-12 · 93 min · ★ 5.7

Crime · Horror · Thriller

A school teacher is forced to confront a brutal act from his past when a pair of ruthless drifters takes him and his family on a nightmare road-trip.

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Directors
James Ashcroft
Production companies
Light in the Dark Productions, Homecoming Productions Ltd.
Countries
New Zealand
Status
Released

Top Cast

Daniel GilliesDaniel GilliesMandrake
Erik ThomsonErik ThomsonHoaggie
Miriama McDowellMiriama McDowellJill
Matthias LuafutuMatthias LuafutuTubs
Frankie ParateneJordan
Billy ParateneMaika
Alan PalmerPaul
Bailey CowanKynan
Timon ZeissJosh
Tioti O'DonnellCaleb
Kaira O'DonnellJess
Ike HamonMale Tourist
Olivia ShanksFemale Tourist
Desray ArmstrongDesray ArmstrongTraffic Patrol Officer
Sam CarterTen Year Old Boy

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