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Sep 2023
40m 31s

The Torture Chamber

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When Lisa Holden gets married and moves to an isolated home in rural Texas, it triggers a long, inexplicable estrangement from her family. But at the root of this painful divide lies something far more sinister than her family could ever imagine.

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