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Almost Dead

1995, Movie, NR, 92 mins

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Although ALMOST DEAD is a sort of papier mache knock-off of a sophisticated thriller, it generates cheesy fun in its junior Grand Guignol way. Filled with collapsed gravesites, apparitions, and premature burials, this chiller is also intriguing in that the walking dead disport themselves with more animation than the film's nominal stars, Shannon Doherty and Costas Mandylor. After being killed in an apartment explosion, supposed suicide Mrs. Roshak (Penelope Branning) seems ... read more leave a comment
Year: 1995
Rated NR

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Cast
Shannen Doherty: Katherine Roshak
Costas Mandylor: Dominic Delaserra
John Diehl: Eddie Herbek
William R. Moses: Dr. Jim Schneider
Steve Inwood: Police Chief
Eric Christmas: Father Ambrose

 

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