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The dead of night changed the lives of many... and ended the lives of some. - Dead of Night
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Title: Dead of Night

Release Date: 29 Aug 1974

Runtime: 1h 28m

Genre: Horror

Director: Impact Films, Quadrant Films

Production Companies: Impact Films, Quadrant Films

Overview: Grief-stricken suburban parents refuse to accept the news that their son Andy has been killed in Vietnam, but when he returns home soon after, something may be horribly wrong.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.2 (129 votes)

Cast

  • Charles Brooks: John Marley
  • Christine Brooks: Lynn Carlin
  • Andy Brooks: Richard Backus
  • Dr. Philip Allman: Henderson Forsythe
  • Cathy Brooks: Anya Ormsby
  • Joanne: Jane Daly
  • Bob: Michael Mazes
  • Postman: Arthur Anderson
  • Army Captain: Arthur Bradley
  • Truck Driver: David Gawlikowski
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