Pernicious

Pernicious

Evil Never Dies, It Waits

2015 · 93 min · ★ 4.4 · Horror

It was supposed to be an adventure of a lifetime as three young girls spend the summer in Thailand. But their adventure quickly becomes a nightmare when the trio unleashes the spirit of a murdered child with only one thing on her mind – revenge.

Directed by James Cullen Bressack · Written by James Cullen Bressack

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