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Evil Calls (Alone in the Dark)

Synopsis

A group of students go to a haunted forest called Harrow Woods in New England for a weekend vacation to investigate the disappearance of horror novelist George Carney and his family who went missing two years before and are presumed dead. Led by lecturer Karl Mathers, the group embark on their investigation to learn that the forest has more horrors to offer then first realized as they discover that in the 17th century the infamous witch Lenore Selwyn was burnt at the stake within Harrow Woods. As she struggled against the flames she cursed the very land that her ashes fell upon. The curse proves real for this group as they are murdered one by one on their weekend of horrors.

Details

Year
2009
Type of film
Features
Running time
92 mins
Format
HDCAM
Director
Richard Driscoll
Principal cast
Christopher Walken

Genre

Horror Fantasy Sci-Fi

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

HOUSE OF FEAR

Sales Company

FANTASTIC FILMS INTERNATIONAL, LLC

http://www.fantasticfilmsinternational.com

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