The Scientist

The Scientist

He found a cure that kills.

2020•1h 34m•6.0/10

HorrorDrama

Ratings

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6.0/10(111)

An unconventional scientist, struggling to care for his terminally-ill wife, embarks on a journey to develop a cure for her. However, his methods of treatment and tampering with human DNA, could lead to the extinction of humanity.

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Production

Blue Light Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Robb Hudspeth

Robb Hudspeth

Steve Unger

Kristin Keith

Kristin Keith

Darlene Unger

Addison McGarry

Addison McGarry

Lilly Unger

J. Alan Nelson

J. Alan Nelson

Detective Wells

David Dittmeier

David Dittmeier

Robert

Shannon Denay

Betty

Cassidy Kennedy

Minnie

Daniel B. Davis

Homeless Man

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