Origin of a Species(2013)
This is an Amazon Studios test movie, a rough draft of a film. It is intended for adult audiences. Ever since Jim lost his leg, he and his wife Bonnie have been drifting apart. But when Jim's beloved dogs get loose and kill a local boy, the couple is forced to confront their problems. We'd love your thoughts on this story. Let us know (and learn more about test movies) at Amazon.com/TestMovies.
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This is an Amazon Studios test movie, a rough draft of a film. It is intended for adult audiences. Ever since Jim lost his leg, he and his wife Bonnie have been drifting apart. But when Jim's beloved dogs get loose and kill a local boy, the couple is forced to confront their problems. We'd love your thoughts on this story. Let us know (and learn more about test movies) at Amazon.com/TestMovies.
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