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57/100
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Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 41, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 88. Critics average 88, everyone else 49.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →The sole heir to a vast, isolated estate returns home after the death of their reclusive relative. They discover the family fortune is tied to a bizarre and ancient tradition that they must now uphold. As they learn the dark secrets of their lineage, they face an impossible choice: embrace a horrific birthright to secure their inheritance or break the chain and condemn the family name to oblivion.
Details
- Director
- Peter Cilella
- Writer
- Peter Cilella
- Studio
- Rustic Films, Highland Film Group
- Released
- 8 August 2025
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 92 min
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