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Pins and Needles

Pins and Needles

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Pins and Needles

2024

1h 28m

6.0(3 votes)

Thriller

Horror

Action

Overview

An uneventful ride to campus becomes a nightmare as Max, a diabetic biology student, is entrapped in a diabolical wellness experiment. With her insulin supply dwindling, Max is forced into a deadly game of cat and mouse to save her life.

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Vortex Productions

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Cast & crew

7 featured cast members

Starring

Chelsea Clark

Chelsea Clark

Max

Ryan McDonald

Ryan McDonald

Frank

Kate Corbett

Kate Corbett

Emily

Daniel Gravelle

Daniel Gravelle

Harold

Damian Romeo

Damian Romeo

Keith

Leslie Adlam

Police Officer

Michael Park Ingram

Professor

Creative team

Directed by: James Villeneuve
Written by: James Villeneuve

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