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Willows Way

Willows Way

The tourists aren't the only visitors

2008 1h 22mThrillerScience Fiction

Grieving over the death of his son, Jacob Lazar (C. James Roberts) connects with an alien visitor stranded on Earth. But Jacob tests their bond when he seizes the being's magical staff with the intent of traveling back in time and saving his son's life. This very act changes the alien's assessment of mankind's motivations and forces Jacob to choose between bringing back his son and saving humanity's future.

2.5/5

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Synopsis

Grieving over the death of his son, Jacob Lazar (C. James Roberts) connects with an alien visitor stranded on Earth. But Jacob tests their bond when he seizes the being's magical staff with the intent of traveling back in time and saving his son's life. This very act changes the alien's assessment of mankind's motivations and forces Jacob to choose between bringing back his son and saving humanity's future.

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Kevin DiBaccoDirectorRaffaele DiBaccoWriter

Cast

C. James RobertsJake / Jacob
Casey McDougalAbby / Annie
Karl SteudelKarl SteudelThe Messenger / Al'ael
Bill HumphreysPreacher
Penelope KorffPenelope KorffSheriff

Director

Kevin DiBacco

Writer

Raffaele DiBacco

Release date

4 May 2008

Runtime

1h 22m

Studio

DiBacco Films

Language

English

Country

United States of America

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