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Stray

Stray

20195.71h 29m

Overview

An orphaned teenager forms an unlikely friendship with a detective. Together they investigate her mother's murder, and uncover the supernatural force that proves to be a threat to her family.

Directed by Joe Sill
Written by Alex Theurer, J.D. Dillard
Produced by J.D. Dillard, Alex Theurer
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Top Cast

Karen Fukuhara

Karen Fukuhara

Nori

Christine Woods

Christine Woods

Murphy

MIYAVI

MIYAVI

Jin

Ross Partridge

Ross Partridge

Jake

Saki Miata

Saki Miata

Kyoko

Takayo Fischer

Takayo Fischer

Saeko

Sean Burgos

Sean Burgos

First Responder

Kiran Deol

Kiran Deol

CS Tech

Bob Bancroft

Bob Bancroft

Morgue Tech

Blaine Gray

Blaine Gray

Man on Street / Booker

Themes & Keywords

orphanjapanese womanfemale detectivepetrified bodysupernatural power

About Stray

Stray is a action, crime, fantasy, thriller film released in 2019 exploring themes of orphan, japanese woman, female detective, petrified body, supernatural power. Directed by Joe Sill, it stars Karen Fukuhara, Christine Woods, MIYAVI. An orphaned teenager forms an unlikely friendship with a detective. Together they investigate her mother's murder, and uncover the supernatural force that proves to be a threat to her family.

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