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The Root of the Problem

MOVIE • 2012

The Root of the Problem

Sam Raimi's lost episode of 'The Twilight Zone

Set in the candy-colored world of 1950s suburbia, a reluctant young housewife suspects that the friendly neighborhood dentist is hiding a horrible secret, but is it just the anesthesia at work or is there something more sinister hiding below the surface? Open up and say AHHHHHHHH!

TMDB ★ 3.4/5Votes: 5
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HorrorComedyFantasy

Top Cast

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Alison Gallaher

Mary

Ptolemy Slocum

Ptolemy Slocum

Dr. Clayton

Brea Grant

Brea Grant

Nurse Su

Chad Jamian Williams

Chad Jamian Williams

Albert

Ryan Spindell

Ryan Spindell

Producer

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Nathan Levine-Heaney

Producer

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Mark E. Davidson

Executive Producer

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Sinead Clancy

Production Design

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Jacob Motz

First Assistant Director

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Carolyn King

Art Direction

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Theatrical release date: October 31, 2012

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

October 31, 2012

Runtime

14 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

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