

Darkness Wakes
2017-08-28 · 97 min · ★ 4.2
When Charlotte - a beautiful, broke student - is offered a job cat-sitting in a vast Georgian manor house over a long weekend, at £200 per night, she can't believe her luck, but her employers are far from being the harmless eccentrics that they appear to be.
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- Directors
- Simon Richardson
- Production companies
- Sinister House Films, A-OK Media House
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 1,850,000
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Aisling KnightCharlotte
Jill BuchananMrs. Farrow
Jane Paul-GetsMarie
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