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Alive

"Maybe dead is better."

2018

1h 31m

6.0(115 votes)

Horror

Thriller

Overview

A severely injured man and woman awake in an abandoned sanitarium only to discover that a sadistic caretaker holds the keys to their freedom and the horrific answers as to their true identity.

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Cranked Up Films

The people behind it

Cast & crew

7 featured cast members

Starring

Thomas Cocquerel

Thomas Cocquerel

Male Patient

Camille Stopps

Camille Stopps

Female Patient

Angus Macfadyen

Angus Macfadyen

The Man

Chantal Perron

Chantal Perron

Detective

Gerrick Winston

Gerrick Winston

Doctor

Zoe Marlett

Zoe Marlett

Daughter

Lisa Moreau

Hiker

Creative team

Directed by: Rob Grant
Written by: Chuck McCue
Jules Vincent
Produced by: Michael Peterson
Lars Lehmann

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