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Urge (2015)

Urge poster
Directed by
Aaron Kaufman
Genre
thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
R
Rating
4.3 of 10 from 235 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of friends visit an island resort where a mysterious man introduces them to a new drug that unleashes their hidden desires. The drug's effects soon spiral out of control, leading to dangerous and violent consequences.

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What happens

Urge is a 2016 American thriller film directed by Aaron Kaufman, written by Jerry Stahl, and starring Justin Chatwin, Ashley Greene, Alexis Knapp, Bar Paly, Chris Geere, Nick Thune, Kea Ho, Danny Masterson, (in his final role before being incarcerated) and Pierce Brosnan. The film was released on June 3, 2016, in a limited release and through video on demand by Lionsgate Premiere. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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