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The Killing Cell

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In the summer of 2006, five teenagers break into an abandoned prison that is supposedly haunted. As they explore the place, they discover that what inhabits it is much more dangerous than the paranormal.
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Sharai Bohannon Horror Movie Blog Oct 20, 2026
It's definitely worth a watch. Especially if you grew up on dank and violent indie horror. Much like the movies it reminds me of, it’s frayed around the edges, with equal parts audacity and WTF. Go to Full Review
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James Bessey

Director

Karsen Schovajsa

Director

Margaret Laney

Sarah

Janice Robinson

Melissa

Karsen Schovajsa

Zack

James Bessey

Dan

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Synopsis In the summer of 2006, five teenagers break into an abandoned prison that is supposedly haunted. As they explore the place, they discover that what inhabits it is much more dangerous than the paranormal.
Director
James Bessey, Karsen Schovajsa
Producer
James Bessey, Karsen Schovajsa, Cory King
Screenwriter
James Bessey, Karsen Schovajsa
Genre
Horror
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 29m
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