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The Lake

1998-02-01 · 95 min · ★ 5.8

Science Fiction · Mystery · Thriller · TV Movie · Horror

Jackie Ivers is a Los Angeles nurse who returns home to the small town of San Vicente to find that her friends and family have taken on bizarrely different personalities. Jackie notices that everyone who goes into the town's lake come out different...

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Directors
David Jackson
Production companies
Dennis Hammer Productions, NBC Studios, Peter Frankovich Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Yasmine BleethYasmine BleethJackie Ivers
Linden AshbyLinden AshbyDr. Jeff Chapman
Stanley AndersonStanley AndersonSteve Ivers
Haley Joel OsmentHaley Joel OsmentDylan Hydecker
Caroline LagerfeltCaroline LagerfeltMayor Louise Terry
Susanna ThompsonSusanna ThompsonDenise Hydecker
Dewey WeberDewey WeberOfficer Gary Reed
Matt BeckMatt BeckOfficer Mills
Robert ProskyRobert ProskyHerb
Marion RossMarion RossMaggie
Michael WintersMichael WintersDr. Braden
Carey ScottCarey ScottThe Man
Marc GomesMarc GomesLt. Governor Chandler
Geoffrey RivasChief Ramirez
David DunardLt. Frank Thompson
Anjul NigamAnjul NigamDr. Sanjay
Anthony MooreC.H.P. Officer
Blumes TracySgt. Straughn
Katie RichKatie RichServer
Amy StochAmy StochSaleswoman

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