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The Stay Awake (1987)

Name: The Stay Awake
Genre: Demon, Religion, Slasher, Stalker, Voyeurism
Released: 1987
Duration: 91 min
Cast: Shirley Jane Harris, Tanya Gordon, Jayne Hutton, Heath Potter, Ken Marshall

1987 · 91 min · Estados Unidos · Edited by 1

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The ghost of a serial killer, executed for murdering students at a Catholic girls' school, returns to the school to take revenge on the current student body.

A 1987 title built around Demon, Religion and Slasher.

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French: Stay awake

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