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Wayward 2023

“Sometimes getting lost is the only way out.”

Status
Released
Runtime
99 minutes
Director
Jacquelyn Frohlich
Network
Green Step Productions
Where to Stream
Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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What is Wayward?

Wayward is a film released in 2023 with a runtime of one hour and thirty-nine minutes. Directed by Jacquelyn Frohlich, the movie features a cast that includes Chloe Guidry, Jess Weixler, Jessica Sula, and Will Brittain.

Type
Film
Year
2023
Status
Released
Runtime
99 minutes
Release date
Sep 6, 2023
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Green Step Productions
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.0/10 from 1 votes
Episode runtime
~99 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Green Step Productions
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Overview

Wayward is a film released in 2023 with a runtime of one hour and thirty-nine minutes. Directed by Jacquelyn Frohlich, the movie features a cast that includes Chloe Guidry, Jess Weixler, Jessica Sula, and Will Brittain. The narrative centers on an eleven-year-old girl named Cleo, who is traveling to Los Angeles with her mother. During the journey, she becomes enamored with a charismatic female hitchhiker, forming an unlikely bond that tests maternal ties. Described as a gripping coming-of-age thriller, the story involves the young girl forming a dangerous bond with a kidnapper, which blurs the lines between kidnapping and running away.

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Should you watch it?

“A young girl's fascination with a mysterious hitchhiker threatens the bond she shares with her mother.”

Reasons to watch
  • A gripping narrative that explores the complex dynamics of a dangerous relationship.
  • Strong performances from Chloe Guidry and Jessica Sula anchoring the central conflict.
  • A compelling premise that blurs the lines between a kidnapping and an intentional escape.
Keep in mind
  • The intense focus on the psychological bond may feel unsettling for viewers seeking a traditional thriller.

Watch it if you appreciate character-focused thrillers that examine the fragility of mother-daughter relationships under pressure.

The film maintains a tense, dramatic tone with a measured pace suitable for audiences interested in psychological character studies.

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Where can I stream Wayward?

You can check current availability on platforms like The Movie Database to see if it is currently streaming.

Is this film worth watching?

The film is a gripping coming-of-age thriller that has received recognition for its storytelling, making it a strong choice for fans of the genre.

How long is the film?

The runtime of the film is one hour and thirty-nine minutes.

Are there multiple episodes to watch?

No, Wayward is a feature-length film, not a television series.

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