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Painkillers

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Painkillers

Jan 31, 2019

1h 23m

★ 3.7

The cure is the curse

Overview

After a terrible car crash in which his son dies, a brilliant surgeon becomes prey to unbearable physical pain, and it can only be eased by the taste of human blood. When he encounters a man who claims he can help him get his life back, he embarks upon a nightmarish journey through which he will either have to come to terms with his pain… or become a monster.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Lone Suspect

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Cast

Tate Birchmore

Brian

Tate Birchmore

Adam Huss

John Clarke

Adam Huss

Madeline Zima

Chloe Clarke

Madeline Zima

Mischa Barton

The Girl / Sarah Mendelsohn

Mischa Barton

Naomi Grossman

Nurse Sheralyn

Naomi Grossman

Debra Wilson

Gail Konrad

Debra Wilson

Grant Bowler

Herb Morris

Grant Bowler

Maria Olsen

Carla Franken

Maria Olsen

James Logan

Jack Crane

James Logan

Nicole Reddinger

Make Out Girl

Nicole Reddinger

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