Ball and Chain

She's mad. Barking mad.

Jean, a reclusive housewife who is terrified of the outside world, begins to descend into madness when she suspects that her husband is a serial killer. In her escape, she must decide whose version of reality she chooses to believe.

2021

Drama·Mystery·Horror·Comedy·Thriller

0h 13min

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Top Billed Cast

Nicoletta Dimas
Jean Aaron
Evan Williams
Michael Aaron
Kate Elder
Lucy (Neighbour)
Nigel Goodwin
News Presenter
Rhys Rigby
Psychotherapist
Takia Morrison
Sally (Blabber Contestant)
Andreas Piechulik
Todd (Blabber TV Host)

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