The Stay Awake

Apr 17, 1987

1h 31m

★ 4.8

The night you couldn't sleep... even if you wanted to!

Overview

The ghost of a serial killer, executed for murdering students at a Catholic girls' school, returns to the school to take revenge on the current student body.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

Heyns Films

Fevertree Productions

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Cast

Trish Walton

Shirley Jane Harris

Samantha

Tanya Gordon

Carrie

Jayne Hutton

Debbie

Heath Potter

Mr. Stark

Ken Marshall

William John Brown (as Lindsey Reardon)

Lindsay Reardon

Toby

Michelle Carey

Allison (as Christobel D'Orthez)

Christobel d'Ortez

Cheryl

Maxine John

Amy

Heilie Oeschger

Jennifer

Joanna Rowlands

Jason

Bart Fouche

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