The Dark Sleep

Mar 2, 2012

1h 20m

★ 3.0

Overview

Following her recent divorce, a writer moves into a new home to begin penning her next book. Little does she know this house has some dark secrets. A giant rat visits her in the middle of the night and in her basement lies a pathway to another dimension. Haunting dreams soon begin in this loosely based retelling of H.P. Lovecraft’s classic tale, “The Dreams in the Witch House.”

Genres

Horror

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Cast

Kelly Garner

Taylor Nicole Adams

Pete Peterson

Steve Diasparra

Nancy Peterson

Ashley Galloway

Walter Gilman

Ken Van Sant

Bob Dennis

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