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The Chimera Effect

The Chimera Effect

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The Chimera Effect

"You are what you are ..."

2022

1h 25m

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Thriller

Overview

After her father's death, Samantha Antrum's (Ashley Nichols) life begins to unravel as she and her boyfriend Norman Delaney (MTV's "The Hills" Justin Bobby) discover previously hidden family secrets which threatens to consume and destroy their lives.

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Gina Gallego

Gina Gallego

Dr. Claire Reynolds

Jackie Moore

Jackie Moore

Francine Conway

Justin Brescia

Justin Brescia

Norman Delaney

Shiah Luna

Shiah Luna

Veronica Quintanilla

Stacey J. Aswad

Stacey J. Aswad

Greta (voice)

Ashley Nichols

Ashley Nichols

Samantha Antrum

Marcus Hanson

David Antrum

Aaron Oberst

Aaron Oberst

Mark Quintanilla

Jeff Ahern

Pastor Franks

Carlos Butler

Officer Winfield

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Directed by: Carlos Butler
Written by: Carlos Butler
Eli Chance
Produced by: Carlos Butler

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