Nicholas McCarthy’s THE PRODIGY Snags Release Date

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Nicholas McCarthy’s (The Pact) supernatural horror thriller The Prodigy (previously titled Descendant) has just snagged a release date.

Deadline reports that Orion Pictures will be releasing the film theatrically in the U.S. on Feb. 8, 2019.

The film stars Taylor Schilling (Orange Is the New Black), Jackson Robert Scott (It, AMC’s Fear the Walking Dead), Peter Mooney (Burden of Truth), Colm Feore (Thor), and Brittany Allen (Jigsaw).

McCarthy directs the film from a script written by Jeff Buhler (Pet Sematary remake) and it’s produced by Tripp Vinson (The Exorcism Of Emily Rose). The executive producers are Nick Spicer, Buhler, Lisa Zambri and Daniel Bekerman.

Orion Pictures will be releasing the film theatrically in the U.S. on February 8th, 2019.

Synopsis:

The film follows a mother who is concerned about her young son’s disturbing behavior and starts to think that something supernatural may be affecting him.

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