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Quick Info

Rating

6.6/10

Release2020

Runtime1h 35m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

Revenue$274,674

Production

Charades

Logical Pictures

Stand Alone Productions

Syncopated Films

The Population

Movie

Swallow

2020

1h 35m

6.6

Drama

Thriller

Horror

Synopsis

Hunter, a newly pregnant housewife, finds herself increasingly compelled to consume dangerous objects. As her husband and his family tighten their control over her life, she must confront the dark secret behind her new obsession.

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