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The Man in My Basement

The Man in My Basement

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Down on his luck, Charles Blakey agrees to rent his basement to a mysterious stranger, unaware he may be letting in a force much darker than he imagined.Down on his luck, Charles Blakey agrees to rent his basement to a mysterious stranger, unaware he may be letting in a force much darker than he imagined.

September 12, 2025 · Directed by Nadia Latif

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Runtime1h 55m
Feels like2h 5m
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