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Motel Acacia

Motel Acacia

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Motel Acacia

2020

1h 27m

4.3(9 votes)

Mystery

Horror

Overview

In the cold west, Motel Acacia is tasked with exterminating immigrants by the government through a BED, haunted with the spirit of a Filipino tree demon, that eats men and impregnates women. A young Filipino man, JC, is groomed by his tyrannical caucasian Father to take over the business.

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Production Companies

Black Sheep

PŌTOCOL

ANIMA

Epicmedia

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

JC Santos

JC Santos

JC

Jan Bijvoet

Jan Bijvoet

Father

Nicholas Saputra

Nicholas Saputra

Don

Agot Isidro

Agot Isidro

Angeli

Vithaya Pansringarm

Vithaya Pansringarm

Sami

Bront Palarae

Bront Palarae

Bront

Talia Zucker

Talia Zucker

Cathy

Will Jaymes

James

Perry Dizon

Perry Dizon

Dee Hernandez

Brian Sy

Brian Sy

Foreman

Creative team

Directed by: Bradley Liew
Written by: Bianca Balbuena
Bradley Liew
Produced by: Bianca Balbuena

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