The Sleep Room(1998)
For Their Pain, For Their Lives, For Their Futures. The Truth Must Be Told.
At the height of the cold war, the C.I.A. secretly funded Dr. Ewen Cameron, director of the Allan Memorial Institute, and his experimental research into brainwashing techniques. Twenty-five years later, the last nine survivors of those gruesome experiments fight to expose the truth...of The Sleep Room.
Movie: The Sleep Room
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Ruth Farmer
Sal Rothenberg
Lucas
Dr. Burns
Aaron Rothenberg
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At the height of the cold war, the C.I.A. secretly funded Dr. Ewen Cameron, director of the Allan Memorial Institute, and his experimental research into brainwashing techniques. Twenty-five years later, the last nine survivors of those gruesome experiments fight to expose the truth...of The Sleep Room.
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1998-03-31
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For Their Pain, For Their Lives, For Their Futures. The Truth Must Be Told.
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