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Spell

"Evil tales have their roots."

2020

1h 31m

6.4(465 votes)

Thriller

Horror

Fantasy

Overview

A father survives a plane crash in rural Appalachia, but becomes suspicious of the elderly couple who take him in to nurse him back to health with the ancient remedies.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Omari Hardwick

Omari Hardwick

Marquis T. Woods

Loretta Devine

Loretta Devine

Eloise

John Beasley

John Beasley

Earl

Peter Butler

Peter Butler

Dr. Holt

Lorraine Burroughs

Lorraine Burroughs

Veora Woods

André Jacobs

André Jacobs

Wyman Thatcher

Tumisho Masha

Tumisho Masha

Sheriff

Ri-Karlo Handy

Ri-Karlo Handy

Marquis's Father

Hannah Gonera

Hannah Gonera

Samsara Woods

Kalifa Burton

Tydon Woods

Creative team

Directed by: Mark Tonderai
Written by: Kurt Wimmer
Produced by: Kurt Wimmer
Morris Chestnut

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