Apprentice to Murder
They thought it was the devil. The police said it was murder.
A dark period thriller about a vulnerable teenager manipulated by a charismatic charlatan into complicity in murder, grounded in historical fact and moral corruption.
Pennsylvania, 1928. Billy Kelly, a sixteen-year old boy, meets a mysterious traveler claiming he's the messenger of God. Falling under under the spell of this "doctor" Reese, he will soon discover Reese has murderous plans for his future. Based on a true story.
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