"Sects, cults, and mind control."

2014

1h 30m

6.6(264 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

Overview

Claire is under the grip of a mysterious new cult called Faults. Desperate to be reunited with their daughter, Claire's parents recruit one of the world's foremost experts on mind control, Ansel Roth.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Leland Orser

Ansel

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Claire

Chris Ellis

Dad

Jon Gries

Terry

Lance Reddick

Mick

Beth Grant

Evelyn

Cruz Flores

Hotel Staff

AJ Bowen

Angry Patron

Nicholas Tucci

James

Suzan Averitt

Photo Studio Customer

Creative team

Directed by: Riley Stearns
Written by: Riley Stearns
Produced by: Keith Calder
Mary Elizabeth Winstead

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