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A Nightmare on Every Street

A Nightmare on Every Street

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A Nightmare on Every Street

"You're the only one who deserves to stay"

2022

0h 12m

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David Bain is accused of killing his family in Dunedin, New Zealand.

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3 featured cast members

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Charlie Johnston

David Bain / Blake Adams

Connor Johnston

Officer Dempsey

Bailey Moates

Officer Turnhout

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Directed by: Charlie Johnston
Written by: Charlie Johnston

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