A Second Son

A Second Son

2012 · 84 min · ★ 4.5 · Drama, Thriller

The leaked 2012 video diary of schoolgirl Emily Turner, documenting her life as she faces the consequences of an underage pregnancy. But a private domestic drama soon turns into an extraordinary record of international importance with a series of mysterious events that force Emily and her family to recognize the significance of what has befallen her, heralding the end of days as we know them today.

Directed by Allistair Mitchell · Written by Allistair Mitchell

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Hollie Sullivan Emily Turner
Caroline Langrishe Lorraine Turner
Tom Hopkins Stuart Turner
Martin Wenner Gerry Turner
Ronan Summers NSA Technician

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