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and reopens her wounds, attracting Ethan. As Ethan prepares to kill Cherie, his alarm rings and he realizes that the dawn has arrived. Cherie throws a rock through a blacked-out window, exposing Ethan to the sunlight and incapacitating him. The women from the spa, who have gathered outside, throw
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more rocks through the windows, flooding the room with sunlight and fatally weakening Ethan. Outside, Cherie mocks the now-weakened Ethan as his power dies. Dinah lights Ethan on fire, killing him. Cherie ultimately returns home to her daughter.
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whose job was to protect and guide humanity. Instead, Ethan decided to use his prodigious powers to promote male dominance throughout history. Dinah says she needs to use Cherie as bait to lure Ethan out so he can be defeated.
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956:D'Alessandro, Anthony (May 26, 2020).
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1296:American supernatural thriller films
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1291:American supernatural horror films
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708:Sollosi, Mary (January 23, 2020).
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453:In June 2018, it was announced
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1316:Films directed by Shana Feste
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1326:Films produced by Jason Blum
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1301:Blumhouse Productions films
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1226:2020 horror thriller films
238:October 28, 2022
223:January 27, 2020
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16:2020 film by Shana Feste
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190:Automatik Entertainment
35:Official release poster
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627:Sundance Film Festival
520:movie theater closures
508:Sundance Film Festival
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193:Quiet Girl Productions
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493:Principal photography
463:Blumhouse Productions
443:as First Lady (Dinah)
383:Cherie drives to the
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88:Brian Kavanaugh-Jones
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826:South by Southwest
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687:Deadline Hollywood
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603:. January 24, 2020
548:Run Sweetheart Run
534:Critical reception
528:Amazon Prime Video
512:South by Southwest
504:Run Sweetheart Run
487:Shohreh Aghdashloo
441:Shohreh Aghdashloo
437:as James R. Fuller
431:Jess Gabor as Maia
334:Amazon Prime Video
326:Run Sweetheart Run
320:Shohreh Aghdashloo
283:Run Sweetheart Run
209:Amazon Prime Video
159:Dominic LaPerriere
139:Shohreh Aghdashloo
60:Keith Josef Adkins
24:Run Sweetheart Run
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455:Shana Feste
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405:Pilou Asbæk
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300:Pilou Asbæk
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259:104 minutes
134:Clark Gregg
108:Pilou Asbæk
85:Shana Feste
71:Produced by
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45:Shana Feste
41:Directed by
1221:2020 films
1215:Categories
1171:Boundaries
1042:Metacritic
565:References
555:Metacritic
459:Jason Blum
449:Production
242:2022-10-28
227:2020-01-27
175:Production
130:Jess Gabor
78:Jason Blum
51:Written by
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854:IndieWire
772:Backstage
428:as Norlon
401:as Cherie
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156:Edited by
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607:July 21,
542:website
407:as Ethan
272:Language
233:Sundance
164:Music by
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96:Starring
969:May 26,
538:On the
499:Release
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275:English
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