Family Reunion

Family Reunion

They'll be expecting you.

1989 · 84 min · ★ 5.7 · Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

Tom Andrews, his wife Kathy, their two children & Tom's Father Henry are all driving to a town called Silversprings on Christmas Eve to visit relatives. On the way, they decide to stop at a ghost town called Sutterville which by a strange coincidence Tom has had nightmares about every year around Christmas for his whole life. Tom's father is wary & begs them not to go; however Tom's car develops a mind of it's own & takes them there only to break down so that they can't leave. Meanwhile a man arrested for vagrancy by local police is identified as Clarence McCoughlin who supposedly died in Sutterville 40 years ago, not to mention he seems to have some sort of demonic power. As the Andrews family explore the town a feeling of unease starts to takeover, Clarence escapes jail & heads back to Sutterville for a sinister family reunion...

Directed by Michael Hawes · Written by Michael Hawes

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Mel Novak Tom Andrews
Pam Phillips Kathy Andrews
John Andes Henry Andrews
A.J. Woods Billy Andrews
Kaylin Cool Erin Andrews
Brad Kelly Mel
Ken Corey Clarence
Victoria Hirsch Young Woman
Summer Packer Little Girl
Jessie Watts Young Tom Andrews
Richard L. Hawkins Lew
Janet Lee Orcutt Bronson

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