When the Lights Went Out (2012)

Movie86minsRated M

IMDb5.3/ 10CTV score5.5/ 10

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About When the Lights Went Out

Yorkshire, 1974, the Maynard family moves into their dream house. It's a dream that quickly descends into a panic stricken nightmare as the family discovers a horrifying truth, a truth that will make the history books. The house is already occupied by the most violent poltergeist ever documented, a poltergeist that will tear you from your bed as you sleep and drag you helplessly into the darkness.

Year: 2012
Genres: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Runtime: 86mins
Rated: M
Director: Pat Holden
Top cast: Steven Waddington, Kate Ashfield, Jo Hartley, Tasha Connor, Molly Windsor

When the Lights Went Out release dates in Australia

First release (worldwide): 31 January 2012

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of When the Lights Went Out

Steven Waddingtonas Len
Kate Ashfieldas Jenny
Jo Hartleyas Jeanette
Tasha Connoras Sally
Molly Windsoras The Pale Girl
Craig Parkinsonas Brian
Andrea Loweas Rita
Martin Compstonas Mr. Price
Gary Lewisas Father Clifton
Hannah Cliffordas Lucy
Tony Pittsas Hilary Barnes
Ross Mullanas Monk
Matt Connoras Lute Player
Martina McClementsas Mrs. Blithe
Peter Eganas Peter

Director: Pat Holden
Writer: Pat Holden
Producer: Bil Bungay, Deepak Nayar
Original Music Composer: Marc Canham
Director of Photography: Jonathan Harvey

Cast and crew: TMDB.

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