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The Ghoul

The Ghoul

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The Ghoul

"I know its name"

2017

1h 21m

6.0(49 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

A homicide detective goes undercover as a patient to investigate a psychotherapist he believes is linked to a strange double murder. As his therapy sessions continue the line between fantasy and reality begins to blur.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Tom Meeten

Tom Meeten

Chris

Alice Lowe

Alice Lowe

Kathleen

Paul Kaye

Paul Kaye

Tommy Parnell

Rufus Jones

Rufus Jones

Coulson

Dan Renton Skinner

Dan Renton Skinner

Jim

Niamh Cusack

Niamh Cusack

Fisher

Geoffrey McGivern

Geoffrey McGivern

Morland

Waen Shepherd

Gav

Rachel Stubbings

Rachel Stubbings

Maria

James Eyres

Drez

Creative team

Directed by: Gareth Tunley
Written by: Gareth Tunley
Produced by: Tom Meeten
Gareth Tunley

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