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The Swerve

The Swerve

20186.61h 36m

Overview

The dark secrets of Holly's seemingly perfect life are exposed when an unwanted intruder spins her life out of control forever.

Directed by Dean Kapsalis
Written by Dean Kapsalis
Produced by Tommy Minnix
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Top Cast

Azura Skye

Azura Skye

Holly

Bryce Pinkham

Bryce Pinkham

Rob

Ashley Bell

Ashley Bell

Claudia

Zach Rand

Zach Rand

Paul

Deborah Hedwall

Deborah Hedwall

Beth

Dan Daily

Dan Daily

Frank

T

Taen Phillips

Ben

Liam Seib

Liam Seib

Lee

Jenna Marie Hess

Jenna Marie Hess

Reading Student

Chadwick Davilsaint

Chadwick Davilsaint

Jock

Themes & Keywords

insomniacar accidentmental illnessteacher student relationshipdream sequenceprescription medicationsuburban angstdownward spiralsister sister relationship

About The Swerve

The Swerve is a thriller, drama, horror film released in 2018 exploring themes of insomnia, car accident, mental illness, teacher student relationship, dream sequence, prescription medication. Directed by Dean Kapsalis, it stars Azura Skye, Bryce Pinkham, Ashley Bell. The dark secrets of Holly's seemingly perfect life are exposed when an unwanted intruder spins her life out of control forever.

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