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Shortwave
SF film with a runtime of 86 minutes, released in 2016. Presented in English.
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A father coping with the death of his child and hoping to heal his broken family retreats into an obsessive search for a mysterious radio signal at a remote research facility. Its discovery triggers hallucinations in his wife and a mysterious visitation from an evil presence. Directed by Ryan Gregory Phillips.
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FAQ
How long is Shortwave?
Shortwave runs for 1h 26m.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
What kind of film is this?
It is tagged under SF, Horror.
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This is an easy single-evening watch.