Uncle John

Uncle John

2015 · 114 min · ★ 5.8 · Mystery, Drama, Crime

In this tale of small town intrigue, an urbanite returns to his quiet hometown on an impromptu trip as his Uncle, widely respected in town, struggles to evade suspicion of a murder.

Directed by Steven Piet · Written by Steven Piet

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