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The Thirteenth Wife: Escaping Polygamy, Part 1
The Thirteenth Wife: Escaping Polygamy, Part 1

The Thirteenth Wife: Escaping Polygamy, Part 1

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Rena Chynoweth is thrust back into her dark past when a violent massacre, tied to the cult she was formerly part of, makes headlines. As a journalist probes her for the truth, Rena recounts her forced marriage to the cult’s abusive leader Ervil LeBaron, and her journey through manipulation, violence, and survival. With the weight of her past threatening to consume her new life, she is forced to face her role in the cult’s crimes and must decide whether to expose the truth or retreat into silence.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

31 May 2025

Country

United States of America

Cast

Felicity Huffman

Felicity Huffman

Rena Chynoweth

Olga Petsa

Olga Petsa

Young Rena

Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson

Ervil LeBaron

Adrian Petriw

Adrian Petriw

Joel LeBaron

Michelle Harrison

Michelle Harrison

Thelma Chynoweth

Jonathan Whitesell

Jonathan Whitesell

Mark Chynoweth

Rubi Tupper

Rubi Tupper

Little Rena

Jessie Fraser

Jessie Fraser

Josie

Arlina Rodríguez

Arlina Rodríguez

Delphina

Matthew Nelson-Mahood

Matthew Nelson-Mahood

Aaron

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