

Shadow Puppets
2007-04-16 · 103 min · ★ 5.1
Director Michael Winnick's chilling tale stars James Marsters as Jack, one of eight captives who awaken in an abandoned asylum not knowing who they are or why they are together. They discover that they've been used in an experiment to erase disturbing memories, but instead, a murderous creature has been unleashed. Reaching out from the shadows, the monster hunts the eight strangers as they race to escape the asylum.
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Production details
- Directors
- Michael Winnick
- Production companies
- Angel Entertainment, RMR Productions
- Countries
- Canada, United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 2,000,000
Top Cast
James MarstersJack
Tony ToddSteve
Jolene BlalockKate
Marc WinnickCharlie
Diahnna Nicole BaxterStacy
Natasha AlamAmber
Richard WhitenDaveTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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