Seeking a cure, Kelly’s mother brings in a roving faith healer named Red (). Red is a charlatan who has stolen sacred Native American magics, but during a botched ritual, his powers are accidentally transferred to Kelly.
The Unhealer (2020) is generally viewed as a creative, albeit uneven, supernatural thriller that breathes new life into the "bullied teen seeking revenge" trope The Unhealer
The film is currently available on through Shout! Studios. Seeking a cure, Kelly’s mother brings in a
Early in the film, when a football player slams Kelly’s head into a locker, the jock suddenly collapses with a severe concussion. Later, in the film’s most shocking sequence, one of Rusty’s friends attempts to burn Kelly with a welding torch. The result is instantaneous: the bully’s own skin ignites in sympathy. Studios
The Unhealer is a unique entry in the supernatural thriller genre. It is a film about consequences—consequences for the bully, consequences for the liar, and consequences for the boy who gets everything he wished for, only to realize the cost was his soul. Anchored by a compelling turn from Lance Henriksen, it remains a thought-provoking watch for anyone interested in stories where the supernatural collides with the messy reality of human cruelty.