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October Gale

October Gale

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October Gale

2014

1h 31m

5.0(71 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Romance

Overview

A doctor takes in a mysterious man who washes ashore at her remote cottage with a gunshot wound. Quickly they both learn the killer has arrived to finish the job, while a storm has cut them off from the mainland.

Where to Watch

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Netflix

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

Killer Films

The people behind it

Cast & crew

7 featured cast members

Starring

Patricia Clarkson

Patricia Clarkson

Helen Matthews

Scott Speedman

Scott Speedman

William

Tim Roth

Tim Roth

Tom

Callum Keith Rennie

Callum Keith Rennie

James

Aidan Devine

Aidan Devine

Al Tessier

Eric Murdoch

Eric Murdoch

Henry

Billy MacLellan

Billy MacLellan

Ed the Marina Guy

Creative team

Directed by: Ruba Nadda
Written by: Ruba Nadda

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