Crick in the Holler

Crick in the Holler

2017 · 17 min · Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Set in West Virginia during the 2014 Elk River chemical spill, a first-generation college student clashes with her family while investigating a bizarre issue with their water supply.

Directed by Ursula Ellis · Written by Ursula Ellis

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