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Mystic Springs

2025 · 24 min

A slow, uneasy descent into a small town's secrets, where grief and faith blur into something quietly menacing.

Directed by: Paul Vo Le
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Western
Starring: Scott Michael Dunn, Alexa Hammond, Bo Roche

Tagline: Have you heard the good news?
Overview: A grief-stricken detective investigates a ritualistic crime in a quiet Midwestern town, uncovering a shadowy cult that blurs the line between faith and reality—and threatens to consume him entirely.

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Directed by: Paul Vo Le
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Western
Starring: Scott Michael Dunn, Alexa Hammond, Bo Roche

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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
faith
isolation
obsession
mystery
Places: small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Action	2
Horror	5
Humour	1
Realism	7
Romance	1
Tension	7
Darkness	7
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: drama, mystery, western
Directed by: Paul Vo Le
Written by: Joshua Rodriguez
Starring: Scott Michael Dunn, Alexa Hammond, Bo Roche, Takisha Strong, Jill Anderson, BT Urruela, Silas Simmons, Tim Wessmann
Cinematography: Ben Herrell
Runtime: 24 min

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