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Release Year2023
Runtime1h 32m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresThriller, Drama
Votes1
DirectorRoger M. Bobb
WritersJohn Baldasare, Angela Burt-Murray
TypeFeature Film
Rating1.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsCruel Encounters
About Cruel Encounters
After the founder of a huge holding company dies in a mysterious helicopter crash, his wife, son and daughter jockey for the reins of his company in a struggle that involves deception, intrigue and murder.
Directed by Roger M. Bobb, Cruel Encounters leans on a strong ensemble — Candiace Dillard Bassett, Anthony Dalton, Vanessa Williams — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about thriller titles of 2023.
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