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Scared Stiff (1987)

Directed by Richard Friedman

Horror

Overview

Kate’s a single mom rock star recovering from a nervous breakdown; David is her psychiatrist turned lover. After David buys an old Charleston mansion and Kate and her son move in with him, strange events occur including the discoveries of a secret hidden attic and the diary of the murderous slave trader who owned the home. Kate hears a piano playing by itself and sees the ghost of the slave trader who once lived there. Their relationship is strained by the bizarre events as Kate’s sanity is again questioned as she insists what she’s seen is real…but is it?

Rated R | Length 83 minutes

Actors

Andrew Stevens | Mary Page Keller | David Ramsey | Josh Segal | Bill Hindman | Jackie Davis | Nicole Fortier | Tony Shepherd | Tom Kouchalakos | Jennifer Hingel | Richard Jason

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
08/27/2014Movie ScreenOtherOwned3.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Great ghostly story about an old plantation and the slave owner/seller who once inhabited it. Interesting tale with a crazy, balls-out third act.

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