The Story of Temple Drake
“I CAN NEVER FACE THE WORLD AGAIN!”
CrimeDrama
The coquettish granddaughter of a respected small-town judge is stranded at a bootleggers’ hide-out, subjected to an act of nightmarish sexual violence, and plunged into a criminal underworld that threatens to swallow her up completely.
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This pre-code shocker plunges you into a suffocating Southern atmosphere. It's a harrowing, unsettling journey that confronts dark themes with a raw, provocative intensity, leaving a lingering sense of unease.
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