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Beyond the Basement Door

Beyond the Basement Door

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Beyond the Basement Door

"What needs to be locked away?"

2013

0h 26m

0.0(0 votes)

Horror

Overview

Alistair, a genetic researcher battling terminal cancer, makes a mysterious deal that saves his life— but the cost is locked behind his basement door. For 72 hours, he must not open it, no matter what he hears. As time passes, paranoia takes hold. Reality begins to slip. Haunted by visions of a woman in blue and harassed by suspicious neighbors and a jealous ex-boss, Alistair's mind begins to fracture. What’s behind the door? Why does it call to him?

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8 featured cast members

Starring

Steve Christopher

Alistair

Daniel Roebuck

Daniel Roebuck

Roman Grady

Richard Pryor Jr.

Art

Jacob Alexander

Jacob Alexander

The Stranger

Larna Smith

Mrs. O'Leary

Mary Dehne

The Lady in Blue

Brenna Roth

Andie

Tyler Foehr

Miles

Creative team

Directed by: Jason Huls
Written by: Jason Huls
Produced by: Paul A. Brooks
Gale Murrin

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