White People

White People

2015 · 82 min · ★ 3.7 · Thriller, Drama

The story follows a group of people who are kidnapped from the street and held hostage in an underground prison to await deportation. Will they escape? What will be the cost of freedom?

Directed by Lisa Aschan · Written by Lisa Aschan

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