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The Stay Awake(1987)
Status: Released
Date: 1987-04-17
53%
10 Votes
Time: 1h 31m
The night you couldn't sleep... even if you wanted to!
Overview:
The ghost of a serial killer, executed for murdering students at a Catholic girls' school, returns to the school to take revenge on the current student body.
Languages: English.
Countries:
South Africa
ProductionCompanies:
Heyns Films
Fevertree Productions
Movie: The Stay Awake
Top 10 Billed Cast
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Overview
The ghost of a serial killer, executed for murdering students at a Catholic girls' school, returns to the school to take revenge on the current student body.
Release Date
1987-04-17
Average
5.3
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
The night you couldn't sleep... even if you wanted to!
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