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Dead Tone

"Play The Game. Obey The Rules. Pray For Mercy"

2007

1h 40m

4.7(95 votes)

Horror

Thriller

Overview

As another semester draws to a close at the University of Dreyskill, a simple game dreamt to help students avoid studying becomes a bloody battle for survival.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Rutger Hauer

Rutger Hauer

Det. John Criton

Wil Horneff

Wil Horneff

Scott / Josh

Brian Hooks

Brian Hooks

Marcus

Antwon Tanner

Antwon Tanner

Kareem

Denyce Lawton

Denyce Lawton

Anna

Cherie Johnson

Cherie Johnson

Roxy

Jud Tylor

Jud Tylor

Karina

Gwendoline Yeo

Gwendoline Yeo

Detective Anne Hastings

Aimee Garcia

Aimee Garcia

Jody

Jonathan Chase

Jonathan Chase

Brandon

Creative team

Directed by: Brian Hooks
Deon Taylor
Written by: Vashon Nutt
Brian Hooks
Produced by: Brian Hooks
Lisa Diane Washington

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