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Grey Matter

2012-02-10 · 16 min · ★ 7.5

Horror

Official adaptation of Stephen King's short story from the anthology NIGHT SHIFT. The film tells the story of Issac, a young man who must care for his war vet, alcoholic father after they're both abandoned by his mother. Issac finds release from his trouble at home by acting out in school, mainly by telling lies. Unfortunately, these lies have consequences when Issac's father begins a horrific transformation.

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Directors
James B. Cox
Production companies
Unavailable
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 15,000

Top Cast

Tyler ChaseTyler ChaseIssac
Rob PattersonDavid
Allan TrautmanAllan TrautmanVice Principal Jordan
Kim EstesKim EstesDoctor Wilshire

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