Proxy

Proxy

NR 2014 · 122 min · ★ 5.5 · Drama, Horror, Thriller

While walking home from her latest OB appointment, a very pregnant Esther Woodhouse is brutally attacked and disfigured by a hooded assailant. This horrible event seems to be a blessing in disguise when Esther finds consolation in a support group. Her life of sadness and solitude is opened up to friendship, understanding, and even acceptance. However, friendship and understanding can be very dangerous things when accepted by the wrong people.

Directed by Zack Parker · Written by Kevin Donner

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Alexia Rasmussen Esther Woodhouse
Kristina Klebe Anika Baron
Alexa Havins Melanie Michaels
Joe Swanberg Patrick Michaels
Brittany Wagner Counter Girl
Faust Checho Detective Allen
Erika Hoveland Mary Wilkens
Kitsie Duncan Support Victim
Jim Dougherty Store Manager
Mark A. Nash Anchorman
Adam Stephenson Mr. Verdel
Melissa O'Brien Receptionist

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