Motel Acacia
Synopsis
JC, a young Filipino man is forced to take over the family business set by his estranged tyrant father, a lonesome motel in the remote wilderness, providing shelter to illegal immigrants on behalf of the Government. But as JC and the guests soon discover, Motel Acacia is home to a dark and ancient spirit, which devours men and impregnates women. With food running out and a violent blizzard preventing the guests to leave, a desperate fight for survival begins. In an attempt rid himself from his father’s shadow, JC risks losing his own humanity.
Title | Motel Acacia |
Directed by | Bradley Liew |
Starring | JC Santos, Jan Bijvoet, Nicholas Saputra, Agot Isidro, Vithaya Pansringarm, Bront Palarae, Talia Zucker, Will Jaymes, Perry Dizon |
Genre | Horror, Supernatural Horror |
Running time | 92 min |
Language | English |
Nationality | Philippines Slovenia Malaysia Singapore Taiwan Thailand |
Scriptwriter | Bradley Liew, Bianca Balbuena |
Cinematographer | Larry Manda |
Produced by | Epicmedia, Black Sheep, Potocol, Tier Pictures, Mandarin Vision, Globe Studios, Studio Virc, Nukleus Films, White Light Post |
Local Release | 2020 Mar 11 |
Film Status | Completed |
Festival
World Premiere – Tokyo IFF / Asian Future Competition