Dinner with the Alchemist
Based on the true stories of New Orleans
Genres
Overview
In the early 1900s, a wealthy alchemist, Jacques St. Germaine travels to New Orleans to seek help from the legendary voodoo priestess, Marie Laveau. When multiple murders are uncovered, Jacques and the quarreling locals butt heads as they try to discover the identity of the killer. Featuring a cast of characters pulled from actual police reports, Dinner With the Alchemist weaves historical fact and imaginative storytelling into a mysterious supernatural drama.
Details
Budget
$40000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
99 min
Release Date
2016-06-03
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
2
Dan Istrate
Jacques St. Germaine
Dionne Audain
Marie Laveau
Megan Graves
Mary
Tamara Johnson
Madame Catherine
Clayton Farris
Inspector Jenkins
Regen Wilson
Inspector McMurphy
Chris Stinson
Oliver Carter
Kristin Rogers
Elise
Joe Feldman-Barros
Antonio
Sophia Medley
Julie Brookmore
David Bryan Jackson
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