

Painkillers
2019-01-31 · 83 min · ★ 3.7
After a terrible car crash in which his son dies, a brilliant surgeon becomes prey to unbearable physical pain, and it can only be eased by the taste of human blood. When he encounters a man who claims he can help him get his life back, he embarks upon a nightmarish journey through which he will either have to come to terms with his pain… or become a monster.
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- Directors
- Roxy Shih
- Production companies
- Lone Suspect, Title Media
- Countries
- Belgium
- Status
- Released
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Tate BirchmoreBrian
Adam HussJohn Clarke
Madeline ZimaChloe Clarke
Mischa BartonThe Girl / Sarah Mendelsohn
Naomi GrossmanNurse Sheralyn
Debra WilsonGail Konrad
Grant BowlerHerb Morris
Maria OlsenCarla Franken
James LoganJack Crane
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