Jane Dykstra, a mystery Novelist on a 4 hour drive home, stops at rest area to take a break. She hears a woman being abused in the bathroom, and needs to decide who she really is and what she's willing to do.
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Cast
15 people
Emily Fradenburgh
Jane Dykstra / Ericka
Known for
Memorial Day
Brandon Van Vliet
Lee
Known for
The Dawn
Laura Mahler
Ellen
No other roles listed
John Zdechlik
Dan
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Margie Zdechlik
Kate
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Ryan Kiser
Gas Station Guy #1
Known for
The Dawn
Gangster Land
Kurt Peterson
Gas Station Guy #2
Edward Linder
Gas Station Guy #3
No other roles listed
Jimmy Keebs
Good Samaritan Driver
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Jimpardy
Sean A. Skinner
Jack Golden
No other roles listed
Adam Carter
Radio Announcer (voice)
John Lauritsen
Radio Reporter (voice)
Sean A. Skinner Director · Dena Pech Writer Stephen King Story
Budget $8.5K · United States release September 23, 2018 · Produced in United States
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Budget
$8,500
Production
TMJ Productions
Production
Red 23 Films
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · May 12, 2018
Premiere · Cast & crew screening, MN
United States · September 23, 2018
Limited theatrical · South Dakota Film Festival
United States
November 2, 2018 · Limited theatrical · Virginia Film Festival, Charlottesville, VA
October 12, 2019 · Limited theatrical · Flyway Film Festival
October 31, 2019 · Limited theatrical · Stephen King’s Dollar Babies, Dryden Theatre, George Eastman Museum, NY
Argentina
April 17, 2021 · Limited theatrical · King on Screen IV
United Kingdom
March 17, 2019 · Limited theatrical · Beeston Film Festival
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