Mute

Name: Mute
Director: Richard E. Haywood
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Released: 2020-08-16
Cast: Dwight Burtis, Jato, Richard E. Haywood

Careful what you pray for...

2020 · 9 min · Thriller, Drama

Adapted from a short story by Stephen King. Mute follows a traveling bible salesman who picks up a hitchhiker. Claiming to be deaf and mute, Ted vents to him about problems in his life. Then his wife turns up dead. Be careful what you pray for.

Directed by Richard E. Haywood · Written by Richard E. Haywood

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Dwight Burtis Father Thomas
Jato Ted Bachman
Richard E. Haywood The Hitchhiker

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