Dead Sleep

Jan 1, 1990

1h 30m

★ 4.0

NOW SHE'S HIS NURSE. SOON SHE'LL BE HIS VICTIM.

Overview

A new nurse arrives at a private clinic and discovers that the renowned resident psychiatrist is treating short-term patients with a combination of coma-like sedation and electroconvulsive therapy.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Horror

Production Companies

Village Roadshow

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Cast

Maggie Healey

Linda Blair

Dr. Jonthan Heckett

Tony Bonner

Hughbert Thomas Clayton

Andrew Booth

Rosemary Kereby

Christine Amor

Kaye

Sueyan Cox

Dr. Shamberg

Brian Moll

Thena Fuery

Vassy Cotsopoulos

Jessica Sharp

Peta Downes

Dr. Harry Lark

Craig Cronin

Suzie MacKenzie

Christina Ongley

Bill French

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