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Mind Games

1989-03-03 · 93 min · ★ 5.3

Thriller · Drama · Horror

To save their marriage, Rita and Dana Lund set off on a family camping trip through California. At a campsite they meet a hitch-hiker, Eric, who befriends their son. Against Rita's wishes, Dana takes asks him to tag along with them, not knowing that he's a brutal psychopath.

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Directors
Bob Yari
Production companies
Persik Productions, MTA, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Maxwell CaulfieldMaxwell CaulfieldEric Garrison
Edward AlbertEdward AlbertDana Lund
Shawn WeatherlyShawn WeatherlyRita Lund
Matt NoreroMatt NoreroKevin Lund

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