2016

1h 22m

6.8(220 votes)

Drama

Overview

When Krisha returns to her estranged family for Thanksgiving dinner, past demons threaten to ruin the festivities.

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Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Krisha Fairchild

Krisha

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Alex Dobrenko

Alex

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Robyn Fairchild

Robyn

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Chris Doubek

David

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Victoria Fairchild

Vicki

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Bryan Casserly

Logan

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Chase Joliet

Chase

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Atheena Frizzell

Atheena

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Augustine Frizzell

Augustine

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Olivia Grace Applegate

Olivia

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Rose Nelson

Baby Rose

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Bill Wise

Doyle

Directing

Trey Edward Shults

Trey

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Billie Fairchild

Grandma

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