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Film / 2020
Evil Takes Root
Directed by
Chris W. Freeman
A paranormal investigator arrives in a sleepy Midwest town to investigate the mysterious loss of his old lover and reconcile sins of the past. He discovers she fell victim to the Batibat, an ancient evil that followed her home from the Philippines.
The story
A paranormal investigator arrives in a sleepy Midwest town to investigate the mysterious loss of his old lover and reconcile sins of the past. He discovers she fell victim to the Batibat, an ancient evil that followed her home from the Philippines.
Cast
Nicholas GonzalezFelix Fojas
Sean CarriganDr. Thane Noles
Stevie Lynn JonesSarah Noles
John ChurchillSheriff Roy Garland
Adetokumboh M'CormackFather Olawale
Constance BrennemanAmanda Noles
Reagan BelhornChristina
Thomas DowneyFather Weller
Debbie DoebereinerSergeant Speakman
Logan FryBackground - Amish Man
Jennie MaloneBackground - Amish Woman
Brian GackowskiSurgical Assistant
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Michelle Ng MiniBatibat (voice)
Meghan GarberRiley
Chloe GarberFiona
Deanna ShermanMiriam
Laurence J. HokesDeputy Mullins
Michael ComptonEdgar Moffet
Frank SundquistCaleb / Masked Man
Amber Marie TarrhBartender Jen
Richard MasonFrank Byers
Scott SummittHutchinson
Jason PetricPriest
Jordyn CoxBar Demon
Douglas McComb-BarnettDarryl
Bob RaymerRain Soaked Man
Syretta BatesLynn (Assistant)
Tarissa SucheckiLucy
Heather CaldwellDr. Moreno
Trent LintCurtis
Carmen GangaleEmergency Dispatcher
Stephanie GarberGina Moffett
Vickie FrinkErika
Judith MackFirst Witch
Charlotte MalleyCoven Witch
Megan SundermeierCoven Witch
Ruby MylesCoven Witch
Megan ValleCoven Witch
Charlie RoweCoven Witch
Amber NelsonForest Demon
Kayden BryceMallory
Jason HetterscheidtJoyner
Brenna ShermanRuth
Universe NioxBlack Dog
Peggy MillerEunice Crowley
Jill FrenchAmish Mother
Alison FrenchAmish Child
Drew FrenchAmish Child
Heather FairbanksLori Garland
Alyssa GluckGarland Teen
Gretchen JenningsGarland Daughter
Harper JenningsGarland Daughter
Annie MackGarland Daughter
Universe NioxSampson the Dog
Dean PaetzoldBarfly
Victor Dwayne LittleBarfly
Jeff MalloryBarfly
Shane SullinsBarfly
Amber CalvinKnox Staff
Wesley WilliamsKnox Staff
Matt PerlKnox Staff
Hickory TaylorLogger
Lucas AbreuLogger
Chelsea MeeLust Demon
Angel MathesonNun Nurse
Tracie ParsleySurgical Tech
Carly TamborskiNurse
Leland LegerPatient
Tila LanePatient
Joseph R. MackWedding Priest
David RisherTeacher
Heatherlyn ThomasTeacher
John FrenchMale Nurse
Cosette PayneBackground - Student
Sophia ManyetBackground - Student
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