
The Awakening(2011)
In post–War England, a writer and sometime-ghost hunter investigates a reported haunting at a boys boarding school.


“Some doors should never be opened.”
After their mother passes away, sisters Nicole and Annie reluctantly return to their childhood home to pay their last respects. While staying overnight in the house, the sisters sense a mysterious presence in their midst: noises startling them in the night, objects moving about, a fallen picture of an unknown woman posed next to their mother. Annie begins experiencing a series of intense and disturbing dreams - visions that lead her to uncover something terrible about her mother's past that is finally revealing itself.

Caity Lotz
Annie Barlow

Casper Van Dien
Bill Creek

Agnes Bruckner
Nichole

Haley Hudson
Stevie

Dakota Bright
Eva

Sam Ball
Giles

Mark Steger
Charles

Kathleen Rose Perkins
Liz
The Pact is a horror, mystery, thriller film released in 2012 exploring themes of haunting, childhood home, death of mother, mourning. Directed by Nicholas McCarthy, it stars Caity Lotz, Casper Van Dien, Agnes Bruckner. After their mother passes away, sisters Nicole and Annie reluctantly return to their childhood home to pay their last respects. While staying overnight in the house, the sisters sense a mysterious presence in their midst: noises startling them in the night, objects moving about, a fallen picture of an unknown woman posed next to their mother. Annie begins experiencing a series of intense and disturbing dreams - visions that lead her to uncover something terrible about her mother's past that is finally revealing itself.
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