The Strange Ones

The Strange Ones

2018•1h 22m•5.2/10

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5.2/10(83)

Mysterious events surround the travels of two brothers as they make their way across a remote American landscape. On the surface all seems normal, but what appears to be a simple vacation soon gives way to a dark and complex web of secrets. This is the feature film version of the 2011 short film going by the same name.

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Production

Gamechanger Films, Adastra Films, Archer Gray, Relic Pictures, Storyboard Entertainment

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Alex Pettyfer

Alex Pettyfer

Nick

James Freedson-Jackson

James Freedson-Jackson

Sam

Marin Ireland

Marin Ireland

Crystal

Cindy Cheung

Cindy Cheung

Sarah's Mother

Melanie Nicholls-King

Melanie Nicholls-King

Detective Reynolds

Gene Jones

Gene Jones

Gary

Owen Campbell

Owen Campbell

Luke

Emily Althaus

Emily Althaus

Kelly

Laurent Rejto

Man in Truck

Will Blomker

Will Blomker

Robert

Tobias Campbell

Jeremiah

Allen Fawcett

Rest Stop Attendant

Cliff Ferraro

Cop

Betsy Holt

Betsy Holt

Diner Waitress

Birgit Huppuch

Dr. Faller

Sara Kiener

Counselor

David Sitler

David Sitler

Male Hiker

Olivia Wang

Olivia Wang

Sarah

Sheila Stasack

Sheila Stasack

Female Hiker

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