The Talisman

2008 | 7 minutes | 6.5 ★ (2)

The Talisman
  • Overview

    Jack Sawyer sets out from Arcadia Beach, New Hampshire in a bid to save his mother, who is dying from cancer, by finding a crystal called "the Talisman." Traveling by slipping into a parallel universe called "the territories", Jack becomes hunted by men, creatures, twinners, and evil wizards.

  • Release Date

    29 May 2008

  • DirectingMathieu Ratthe
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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