Dead Sleep
Appearance
Dead Sleep | |
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Directed by | Alec Mills |
Written by | Michael Rymer |
Produced by | Stanley O'Toole |
Starring | Linda Blair Tony Bonner |
Cinematography | John Stokes |
Edited by | David Halliday |
Music by | Brian May |
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Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Dead Sleep is a 1990 Australian horror film directed by Alec Mills, about a series of suspicious deaths that occur in a psychiatric ward. The cast includes Linda Blair, veteran Australian actor Tony Bonner and Vassy Costiopoulos.[1][2] The film went straight to video.
Plot synopsis
[edit]Based on actual events, Maggie Healy (Linda Blair) works at a mental hospital and learns the grisly truth about Dr. Jonathan Heckett (Tony Bonner) who performs suspicious operations on comatose patients.
Cast
[edit]- Linda Blair as Maggie Healey
- Tony Bonner as Dr. Jonathan Heckett
- Andrew Booth as Hugh Clayton
- Christine Amor as Sister Kereby
- Sueyan Cox as Kaye
- Brian Moll as Dr. Shamberg
- Vassy Cotsopoulos as Thena Fuery
- Craig Cronin as Dr. Harry Lark
- Peta Downes as Jessica Sharp
- Suzie MacKenzie as Wendy
- Russell Krause as Orderly
- Slim de Grey as Mr McCarthy
- Graham Matters as Patient
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Dead Sleep at IMDb
- Dead Sleep on Rotten Tomatoes
- Dead Sleep at Oz Movies
Categories:
- 1990 films
- 1992 films
- 1992 horror films
- Australian horror films
- Films about medical malpractice
- Films set in psychiatric hospitals
- Films scored by Brian May (composer)
- Australian thriller films
- 1990s English-language films
- 1990s Australian films
- English-language horror films
- 1990s horror film stubs
- 1990s Australian film stubs