Summer's Blood

Nov 2, 2009

1h 31m

★ 5.5

In this house, within these walls, one family has a deadly secret.

Overview

A demented handyman comes to the rescue of a young woman, then imprisons her in his basement.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Lionsgate

Zed Filmworks

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Cast

Summer Matthews

Ashley Greene

Tom Hoxey

Peter Mooney

Gaia Hoxey

Barbara Niven

Gant Hoxey

Stephen McHattie

Darwin

Peter Michael Dillon

Jessie

Cinthia Burke

Szeryf

Paul Whitney

Cliff

Sean Tucker

Twila

Teri Loretto

Amber

Dani Kind

Pretty Woman

Allison Graham

Hooker

Cathy Lynn Symonds

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7.0

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6.7

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5.8

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7.4

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7.0

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5.6

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6.1

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6.8

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7.5

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5.6

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7.5

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7.5

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6.8

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0.0

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6.5

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5.9

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7.5

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4.3

Sex of the Devil

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Summer's Blood

Overview

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