My Heart Can't Beat Unless You Tell It To

My Heart Can't Beat Unless You Tell It To

2020•1h 29m•5.9/10

DramaHorror

Ratings

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5.9/10(83)

Dwight and his sister Jessie reach a crossroads over what to do about their little brother Thomas, a sickly child with a mysterious affliction.

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Production

Dualist, Film Exchange

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Patrick Fugit

Patrick Fugit

Dwight

Ingrid Sophie Schram

Ingrid Sophie Schram

Jessie

Owen Campbell

Owen Campbell

Thomas

Moises L. Tovar

Moises L. Tovar

Eduardo

Judah Bateman

Turner

Katie Preston

Pam

Waine Riches

Ned

Nancy Fong

Thrift Store Owner

Steve Brown

Tall Man

Micah White

Waitress

Adrienne Akers

Motel Clerk

Jesse Brown

Scrawny Guy

Gary McLaren

Cop

Jeffrey Hanson

Jeffrey Hanson

Turner's Dad

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