Seance

Seance

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2011 · 75 min · Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Based on a true story. After William Trigger’s finance dies in a car accident, his life begins to spiral downwards into loneliness and seclusion. Taking a friend’s advice, he attends a gathering, unaware that a seance is waiting for him on his arrival to try and contact the deceased. When he returns home things are not what they seem. Something or someone begins to haunt him. A frightening tale of one man’s decent into madness, the supernatural and the doors to the other side.

Directed by Nathan Hill · Written by Nathan Hill

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Cast

Daniel Rankin William Trigger
Saara Lamberg Theresa's Spirit (voice)
Nancy Rizk Ivy (scenes deleted)
Effie Spence Lily (scenes deleted) (as Themie Zgonis)
Piers Cunningham Sam
Christopher Havre Tradesman #1
Jade von Nagy Tradesman #2
Stephanie Wakefield Theresa
Bronwyn Murphy Cassandra
Lara Welsh Wendy
James Lawson Father Dwyer

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