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Mortuary
Mortuary

Mortuary

May 7, 1982
1h 33m
Horror
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100

A young woman investigates the seemingly accidental death of her father, revealing many unsettling secrets and putting her in mortal danger.

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Director
Howard Avedis
Cast
Mary Elizabeth McDonough, David Wallace, Bill Paxton, Lynda Day George, Christopher George, Curt Ayers, Bill Conklin, Donna Garrett, Greg Kaye, Denis Mandel
Release Date
May 7, 1982
Production
Hickmar Productions, Film Ventures International

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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