Finding Joy

Finding Joy

2026 · 88 min · Drama, Thriller

Roni Gingrich is a PTSD survivor and aspiring artist whose buried childhood trauma manifests in the form of sleep paralysis and recurring dreams as she unravels the truth of her past.

Directed by Valeri Bates · Written by Valeri Bates

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Valeri Bates Roni Gingrich
Jessi Burkette Bonnie
Davis Lee DeRock Jr. Kyle Murphy
Alina Dunn Young Trish Collins
Kurt Hanover David Morris
Izabelle Jones Young Roni Gingrich
Deborah Madick Dr. Barbara Williams
Ashley Moreland Karen
Heather Elaine Rafferty Trish Collins
Jennifer Seward Emma
Tangela Welch Joy Gingrich
Angie Heck Cecelia Collins

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