Dead of Winter

Dead of Winter

Katie McGovern will do anything to become an actress. Even if it kills her… tonight it might.

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Release Date

2/6/1987

Runtime

100 mins

Overview

A fledgling actress is lured to a remote mansion for a screen-test, soon discovering she is actually a prisoner in the middle of a blackmail plot.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$2,413,427

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A cruel bait-and-switch thriller that traps a young woman in a nightmare of captivity and psychological manipulation. The claustrophobic isolation and escalating stakes create a relentless atmosphere of dread where survival becomes the only role that matters.

Mood

UnsettlingDread-soakedParanoidTense

Themes

IdentityObsessionSurvivalBetrayal

Tone

Matter-of-fact

Pacing

Brisk

Look

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Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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