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Westermarck Effect

Westermarck Effect

Genres

Drama

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Sally gave her son Sam up for adoption 20 years ago and when they reunite, they fall passionately in love with devastating consequences.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

19 May 2022

Country

Australia

Cast

Saara Lamberg

Saara Lamberg

Sally

Jayden Denke

Jayden Denke

Sam

Kevin Dee

Kevin Dee

Miranda

Mariah Mannae

Mariah Mannae

Mint

Albert Goikhman

Albert Goikhman

Herbert

Andy Hazel

Andy Hazel

Stewart

Brendan Bacon

Brendan Bacon

Monty

Kelly Neilsen

Kelly Neilsen

Eva

David Farrington

David Farrington

Doctor Farris

Marie Werrett

Marie Werrett

Elderly woman

Colin Donald

Colin Donald

Elderly man

Ras-Samuel Welda'abzgi

Ras-Samuel Welda'abzgi

Reporter

Monika Thomas

Monika Thomas

Extra

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