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An American Terror

An American Terror

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An American Terror

"Clique...Click...Bang."

2013

1h 25m

3.8(19 votes)

Drama

Horror

Overview

Seeking revenge for years of torment, three bullied teens break into a secluded junkyard to steal weapons for a school massacre - only to find themselves trapped in the workshop of a prolific serial killer. With the homecoming dance just hours away, Josh must escape a literal house of horrors to save a kidnapped classmate, but his biggest challenge remains: can he stop his own friends before their original deadly pact is carried out?

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Cast & Crew

15 members

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Graham Emmons

Josh

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Louise Macdonald

Tasha

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Joe Abplanalp

Ray

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Jennifer Wilde

Josh's Mother

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Kathryn Gould

Ray's Mom

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Troy Alan

Clerk

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Michael Haskins

Cop

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Taylor Hulett

Sammy

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Patrick Sheridan

Teacher

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Brian Thompson

The Junker

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Nathan Green

Brandon

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James Miller

Miller

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Jeff Nicholson

Josh's Dad

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Roland Salameh

TV Thug and ATF Agent 3

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Jason Weiss

TV Cop

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