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Toad Road

Toad Road

20134.71h 16m

Overview

Stuck in a dead end town, young James kills time with his druggie friends, engaging in debauched chemical intake to the point of unconsciousness, until he meets Sara, a sweet new arrival to their group. However, Sara wants James to take her further into the world of narcotics experimentation (just as James was contemplating abandoning this lifestyle), and she also wants him to introduce her to the sinister local legend of Toad Road, a spot deep in the forest that is apparently home to the Seven Gates of Hell.

Directed by Jason Banker
Written by Jason Banker
Produced by Adrian Salpeter, Jason Banker
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Top Cast

J

James Davidson

James

S

Sara Anne Jones

Sara

J

Jim Driscoll

Detective

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Whitleigh Higuera

Whitleigh

D

Damon Johansen

Uncle Damon

Andy San Dimas

Andy San Dimas

Sarah

Themes & Keywords

drug addictionentrance to hellseven gatesacid trip

About Toad Road

Toad Road is a drama, horror, thriller film released in 2013 exploring themes of drug addiction, entrance to hell, seven gates, acid trip. Directed by Jason Banker, it stars James Davidson, Sara Anne Jones, Jim Driscoll. Stuck in a dead end town, young James kills time with his druggie friends, engaging in debauched chemical intake to the point of unconsciousness, until he meets Sara, a sweet new arrival to their group. However, Sara wants James to take her further into the world of narcotics experimentation (just as James was contemplating abandoning this lifestyle), and she also wants him to introduce her to the sinister local legend of Toad Road, a spot deep in the forest that is apparently home to the Seven Gates of Hell.

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