Asylum Blackout

Asylum Blackout

When the lights go down, the inmates will rise.

2012 · 85 min · ★ 5.6 · Horror, Thriller

A group of cooks at an asylum for the criminally insane get locked in with the inmates during a massive thunderstorm

Directed by Alexandre Courtes · Written by S. Craig Zahler

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