Apprentice to Murder
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Pennsylvania, 1928. Billy Kelly, a sixteen-year old boy, meets a mysterious traveler claiming he's the messenger of God. Falling under under the spell of this "doctor" Reese, he will soon discover Reese has murderous plans for his future. Based on a true story.
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A chilling descent into a charismatic stranger's dark influence. This unsettling period piece explores the insidious nature of manipulation and the loss of innocence, building a palpable sense of dread.
creepyunsettlingominouschillingsteadyperiod pieceslow-burn horrorcharacter studytrue crimemanipulationloss of innocencecultsfaith
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