Desperation
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Stranded in a remote desert town where something evil has awakened, a group of travelers must fight to survive when a sadistic, possessed cop turns routine arrests into a relentless fight for their lives.
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- Directors
- Zach Lipovsky, Adam Stein
- Production companies
- Ghost House Pictures, Searchlight Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Planned
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