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“Speak of the devil.”
On the day of his scheduled execution, a convicted serial killer gets a psychiatric evaluation during which he claims he is a demon, and further claims that before their time is over, the psychiatrist will commit three murders of his own.

Sean Patrick Flanery
Nefarious / Edward Wayne Brady

Jordan Belfi
Dr. James Martin

Tom Ohmer
Warden Tom Moss

Glenn Beck
Glenn Beck

Daniel Martin Berkey
Father Louis

Mark De Alessandro
Dr. Alan Fischer

Cameron Arnett
Trustee Styles

James Healy Jr.
Gate Guard
Sarah Hernandez
Corporal Mendez

Jarret LeMaster
Officer Wilson
Nefarious is a horror, drama film released in 2023 exploring themes of oklahoma, death row, prison guard, evangelical, serial killer, electrocution. Directed by Chuck Konzelman, it stars Sean Patrick Flanery, Jordan Belfi, Tom Ohmer. On the day of his scheduled execution, a convicted serial killer gets a psychiatric evaluation during which he claims he is a demon, and further claims that before their time is over, the psychiatrist will commit three murders of his own.
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