The Bonesetter (2004)

Director
Brett Kelly

Main cast
Anne-Marie Frigon; Mark Courneyea; Sherry Thurig; Tara Rheaume; Josh Grace

Genres
Thriller, Horror

Description
One hundred years ago, an evil bonesetter was killed for his crimes against children. Now in the present a single mother and a shy librarian must discover who is behind a rash of child abductions, is the Bonesetter back to finish his depraved work?


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