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"Be careful what you wish for. Someone might be listening."

2017

1h 28m

5.9(325 votes)

Thriller

Horror

Drama

Overview

A frustrated, angry teenage girl awakens something in the woods when she naively performs an occult ritual to invoke a witch to kill her mother.

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Cast & Crew

11 members

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Laurie Holden

Mrs. Reyes

Acting

Nicole Muñoz

Leah Reyes

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Chloe Rose

Janice

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Eric Osborne

Aaron

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James McGowan

Rowen Dove

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Victoria Sanchez

Teacher

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Neil Whitely

Detective

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Missy Peregrym

911 Operator (voice)

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Bianca Melchior

Pyewacket

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Romeo Carere

Rob

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Tanner Zipchen

Student

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