Paranormal Entity

Paranormal Entity

Decide the truth for yourself.

PG 2009 · 88 min · ★ 5.2 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Thomas Finley has been arrested for the murder of his nineteen-year old sister, Samantha and fifty-two year old, Edgar Lauren, a Professor and paranormal investigator. Police were called to the scene by Thomas himself in the early hours of the morning, finding him inside with his sister's body cradled in his arms. In his statement given in police custody, Thomas claimed that the victims were attacked by a demonic entity of unknown origin. Days later, he committed suicide. It is the opinion of those closely related to the family that a video found at the scene be shown to the public as a final testament to what actually happened inside the Finley home in those final days.

Directed by Shane van Dyke · Written by Shane van Dyke

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Erin Marie Hogan Samantha Finley
Fia Perera Ellen Finley
Norman Saleet Edgar Lauren
Shane van Dyke Thomas Finley

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