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The Choking Game
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The Choking Game

2014-07-26 · 86 min · ★ 5.1

Drama · TV Movie

Taryn finds herself gaining much-desired popularity when the charismatic new girl at school claims her as a “breath sister," teaching Taryn about the Choking Game. Hiding it from her ever-present mother, best friend, and teachers, Taryn sees choking as a way to build self-control and grab an easy high. But, as the stakes are raised through each subsequent ‘flight’, Taryn has no idea that she is actually putting her life in extreme danger.

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Directors
Lane Shefter Bishop
Production companies
Lifetime, Orly Adelson Productions
Countries
United States of America
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Released

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Freya TingleyFreya TingleyTaryn
Alex SteeleAlex SteeleNina
Ray GallettiRay GallettiWill
Beverly NdukwuBeverly NdukwuElena
Peri GilpinPeri GilpinHeidi
Ferron GuerreiroCourtney
Mitch AinleyMitch AinleyRyder
Kristen HarrisKristen HarrisMs. Moore
Julia ArkosJulia Arkos

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