Dark Romances Vol. 1

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Dark Romances Vol. 1

"Born evil! Tales guaranteed to make your skin crawl!"

1990

1h 30m

4.0(3 votes)

Horror

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A horror movie duology: "The Black Veil" is set in 1888, as the widow of a psychiatrist visits a college friend who is performing in a theatre that enacts gruesome mutilations and torture. In "Listen to Midnight" a photographer recounts the events leading up to his murder, which is linked to a story he had heard in Japan about a female dragonfly luring the male to his death.

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9 members

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Brinke Stevens

Diana / Radio DJ / Model

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Elizabeth Morehead

Meg Hexley

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Julie Carlson

Justine

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Robert Rothman

Demetrius

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Ron Roleck

Tod

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Anita Coleito

Ginger

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Larry Hankin

Drunk Bum

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Dawn Wildsmith

Carol

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Michael Sonye

Nightmare Man

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