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In 2008, Alice Palmer died… Her nightmare didn't. - Lake Mungo
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Title: Lake Mungo

Release Date: 30 Jul 2009

Runtime: 1h 27m

Genre: Horror, Thriller

Director: Mungo Productions, Screen Australia, SBS Independent

Production Companies: Mungo Productions, Screen Australia, SBS Independent

Overview: After 16-year-old Alice Palmer drowns at a local dam, her family experiences a series of strange, inexplicable events centered in and around their home. Unsettled, the Palmers seek the help of a psychic and parapsychologist, who discovers that Alice led a secret, double life. At Lake Mungo, Alice's secret past emerges.

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Average Vote: 6.196 (558 votes)

Cast

  • June Palmer: Rosie Traynor
  • Russell Palmer: David Pledger
  • Mathew Palmer: Martin Sharpe
  • Alice Palmer: Talia Zucker
  • Georgie Ritter: Tania Lentini
  • Leith Ritter: Cameron Strachan
  • Iris Long: Judith Roberts
  • Garret Long: Robin Cuming
  • Jason Whittle: Marcus Costello
  • Kim Whittle: Chloe Armstrong
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