The Survivalist

The Survivalist

Every Stranger Is The Enemy

2015 · 104 min · ★ 6.2 · Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller

In a time of starvation, a survivalist lives off a small plot of land hidden deep in forest. When two women seeking food and shelter discover his farm, he finds his existence threatened.

Directed by Stephen Fingleton · Written by Stephen Fingleton

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