Never Play with the Dead

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Never Play with the Dead

2001

1h 20m

4.5(10 votes)

Horror

Mystery

Overview

A group of young people break into a former asylum to stage a rave party, but before long strange things start to happen.

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12 members

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Mark Homer

Craig

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Louisa Milwood-Haigh

Sarah

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Richard Hanson

Lee

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Mohammed George

Lux

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Sarah Kayte Foster

Melanie

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Kara Tointon

Victoria

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Terence Corrigan

Graham

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Calum Hervieu

1940's Boy

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Louis Hervieu

1940's Boy

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Jacob Hogg

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Zak Maguire

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Stuart Alexander

Delivery Man

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