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Descendant(2003)
Status: Released
Date: 2003-06-17
50%
12 Votes
Time: 1h 26m
True Beauty Can Be Lethal...
Overview:
As Ann Hedgerow - an indirect descendant of Edgar Allen Poe - begins to explore her family's past, she meets novelist Ethan Poe. Ethan, also a distant descendant of Poe, is tormented by visions of his famous ancestor. When Ann and Ethan begin a romance, the dark - and deadly - secrets of Poe's legacy emerge... will Poe's stories inspire a real-life horror-tragedy?
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Mainline Releasing
Del Mar Productions
Movie: Descendant
Top 10 Billed Cast
Katherine Heigl
Ann Hedgerow / Emily Hedgerow
Jeremy London
Ethan Poe / Frederick Usher
Nick Stabile
Deputy John Burns
Arie Verveen
Edgar Allan Poe
Eddy Kariti
John
William Katt
Dr. Tom Murray
Whitney Dylan
Lisa
Margot Hartman
Margaret Usher
Cheryl Dent
Camille Lane
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Overview
As Ann Hedgerow - an indirect descendant of Edgar Allen Poe - begins to explore her family's past, she meets novelist Ethan Poe. Ethan, also a distant descendant of Poe, is tormented by visions of his famous ancestor. When Ann and Ethan begin a romance, the dark - and deadly - secrets of Poe's legacy emerge... will Poe's stories inspire a real-life horror-tragedy?
Release Date
2003-06-17
Average
5
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
True Beauty Can Be Lethal...
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Languages:
English
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