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Wild Bones

Synopsis

Fay lives a life that is blurred and frayed at the edges; memories are catching up with her as past cruelties come into focus. Fay's sister, Alice, reaches out and reveals that they have been given a house by their missing Father, now presumed dead. Alice reveals that in order to retrieve the keys, she has to meet with her stepmother, Candace, the woman Fay holds responsible for her past trauma. The two sisters attempt to rebuild their relationship while grappling with their own versions of the past.

Details

Year
2021
Type of project
Features
Running time
93 min
Format
Digital 4K
Director
Jack James
Producer
Jack James
Executive Producer
Lee Whiteway, Pim Van Baarsen
Editor
Jack James
Screenwriter
Jack James
Composer
Ross Oliver
Principal cast
Roxy Bugler, Mary Roubos, Tom Cray, Liz Farhadi

Genre

Horror Drama Fantasy Sci-Fi

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Post-production

Production Company

Doghead Productions

Lytchett House
Wareham Road
Lytchett Matravers
Poole BH16 6FA

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