A detective's search for his daughter unearths a pulpy, reality-bending mystery and a secret government program.
Suspenseful. A full-attention watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it is heavy.
Streaming on Hulu.
What we could confirm fits an R: some violence and some strong language.
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A detective becomes entangled in a mystery involving his missing daughter and a secret government program while investigating a string of reality-bending crimes.
There is a twist, and that is all we are saying.
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