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American Refugee
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American Refugee

2021-12-10 · 95 min · ★ 5.5

Horror · Thriller

A story of a family seeking shelter in a neighbor’s bunker while the American economy is in collapse and the nation under martial law. There they find the danger inside is potentially greater than the danger outside.

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Directors
Ali LeRoi
Production companies
Epix, Blumhouse Television
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Erika AlexanderErika AlexanderHelen Taylor
Derek LukeDerek LukeGreg Taylor
Sam TrammellSam TrammellWinter
Peyton JacksonPeyton JacksonKai Taylor
Zamani WilderZamani WilderZoe Taylor
Jessi CaseJessi CaseAmber
Vince MattisVince MattisMatty
Charity JordanCharity JordanBrooke
Dawson TowerySkinny man
Shelby FacianeStore Clerk

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