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When the Lights Went Out
When the Lights Went Out

When the Lights Went Out

Set in 1974 and based on true events.

Genres

ThrillerDramaHorror

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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.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$1181929

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

5.729/10

Release Date

31 January 2012

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Steven Waddington

Steven Waddington

Len

Kate Ashfield

Kate Ashfield

Jenny

Jo Hartley

Jo Hartley

Jeanette

Tasha Connor

Tasha Connor

Sally

Molly Windsor

Molly Windsor

The Pale Girl

Craig Parkinson

Craig Parkinson

Brian

Andrea Lowe

Andrea Lowe

Rita

Martin Compston

Martin Compston

Mr. Price

Gary Lewis

Gary Lewis

Father Clifton

Hannah Clifford

Hannah Clifford

Lucy

Tony Pitts

Tony Pitts

Hilary Barnes

Ross Mullan

Ross Mullan

Monk

Matt Connor

Matt Connor

Lute Player

Martina McClements

Martina McClements

Mrs. Blithe

Peter Egan

Peter Egan

Peter

Hester Evans

Hester Evans

Edna

Graham Hornsby

Graham Hornsby

Tony

Kelsey Louise Stephenson

Kelsey Louise Stephenson

Lisa

Karl Haynes

Karl Haynes

Ron

Jim Millea

Jim Millea

Barman

Nathan Morrisroe

Nathan Morrisroe

Alan

Katie Lockwood

Katie Lockwood

Jane

Cajun Sanderson

Cajun Sanderson

Paula

Morgan Connell

Morgan Connell

Carol

Jacob Clarke

Jacob Clarke

Jenkins

Nicky Bell

Nicky Bell

Milkman

Emma Hewitt

Emma Hewitt

Brassy Woman

Wayne Ewart

Wayne Ewart

Smartly Dressed Man

Samantha Blakely

Samantha Blakely

Nurse

Claire Catterson

Claire Catterson

Clerk

Josie Owen

Josie Owen

Medieval Woman

Sean Corey

Sean Corey

Woodwork Teacher

Alan Brent

Alan Brent

Man in Queue

Andy Wilby

Andy Wilby

Medieval Man

Doreen Robinson

Doreen Robinson

Elderly Lady

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