The Act

March. 20,2019      TV-MA
Rating:
7.9
Rent / Buy
Rent / Buy
Trailer Synopsis

A seasonal anthology series that tells startling, stranger-than-fiction true crime stories with the first season following Gypsy Blanchard, a girl trying to escape the toxic relationship she has with her overprotective mother.

Seasons & Episode

1
Seasons 1 : 2019

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8 Episode

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