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Quick Info

Rating

5.8/10

Release2020

Runtime1h 29m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Boom Done Productions

Movie

The Assent

2020

1h 29m

5.8

Horror

Thriller

Synopsis

After a series of disturbing supernatural events in his home, Joel a young single father, comes to suspect that his young son may be possessed. Soon Joel receives a visit from Father Lambert, a controversial exorcist in town whose last patient died during his treatment. As increasing chilling occurrences begin to unfold, the priest informs a resistant Joel that unless he can successfully perform an exorcism, the devil will soon take full control of his boy.

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