Plunge Into Darkness

Jan 1, 1978

1h 17m

★ 4.0

Deception at every turn…

Overview

An ex-pro athlete runner and his wife find a strange boy in the middle of nowhere along with a murdered couple. He runs to a nearby town for help while she keeps the boy company. Meanwhile, escaped convicts are heading to their location.

Genres

Thriller

TV Movie

Production Companies

Gemini Productions

The Grundy Organization

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Cast

Gary Keating

Bruce Barry

Pat Keating

Olivia Hamnett

The Boy

Ashley Grenville

Joe

Tom Richards

Toby

John Jarratt

Superintendent G.E. Gregory

Wallas Eaton

Stewart

Alister Smart

Farmer

James Elliott

Abe

Gerry Duggan

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