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Awakened

Awakened

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Awakened

"Don't trust anyone"

2013

1h 47m

4.1(11 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Horror

Overview

Samantha believes that her father murdered her mother. In her exhausting search for the truth about her young mother's untimely death 14 years earlier, Samantha receives help from beyond the grave.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Julianne Michelle

Julianne Michelle

Samantha Winston

Steven Bauer

Steven Bauer

Lucas Drake

John Savage

John Savage

Jack Winston

Edward Furlong

Edward Furlong

Thomas Burton

Stelio Savante

Stelio Savante

Benny Dawson

Sally Kirkland

Sally Kirkland

Harriet Bendi

Bryan Dechart

Bryan Dechart

Liam Dawson

Sean Stone

Sean Stone

Man with the Fedora Hat

Joycelyn Engle

Dr. Rockwell

Erin Gerasimovich

Erin Gerasimovich

Young Samantha Winston

Creative team

Directed by: Joycelyn Engle
Arno Malarone
Written by: Christopher M. Capwell
Joycelyn Engle

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