How Awful About Allan(1970)
A Tense Psychological Thriller
After an eight-month stay in a mental hospital, a tormented man comes home to live with his sister; but a mysterious boarder may be trying to kill him.
Movie: How Awful About Allan
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Allan
Katherine
Olive
Raymond
Dr. Ellins
Inmate
Dr. Ames
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After an eight-month stay in a mental hospital, a tormented man comes home to live with his sister; but a mysterious boarder may be trying to kill him.
Release Date
1970-09-22
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5.8
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
A Tense Psychological Thriller
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