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The Oxbow Cure
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The Oxbow Cure

2013-08-23 · 79 min · ★ 4.7

Drama · Horror · Science Fiction

The Oxbow Cure is a winter tale of Lena, a middle-aged woman who has recently been diagnosed with a life-altering disease. In an attempt to come to terms with her transforming body, she leaves her home in the city for a new life in remote northern Ontario. While exploring the natural world outside her cottage, she begins to create an interior routine. A frozen lake, mere steps from her front door, is a source of both fear and fascination.

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Directors
Calvin Thomas, Yonah Lewis
Production companies
C&Y Cinema, Téléfilm Canada, Lisa Pictures
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

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Claudia DeyClaudia DeyLena
Grace GlowickiGrace Glowicki
Marvin Weintraub
John Gastold
Adam Barnes
David Runham

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