Locked in the Family

Jul 19, 2024

0h 8m

★ 9.0

What would you discover if you had a key to your family's past?

Overview

15 year olds Evelyn (AKA Evie) and Bryce Murphy receive a gift from their Uncle after he returns from fishing, which may have a mysterious connection to their deceased parents. They discover that they may be a part of something bigger, something dangerous, and must work together to stop a terrible fate.

Genres

Horror

Drama

Mystery

Production Companies

Roxy Film Academy

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Cast

Evelyn Murphy

Lunar Blaze

Uncle Earl

Ken Grinde

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Locked in the Family

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