

Bystanders
“Revenge cuts deep.”
Overview
Abby and her friends attend a frat party, but it turns into a nightmare when they are drugged and hunted for sport. As Abby escapes, a mysterious couple arrives and they’re ready to turn the tables on the predators.
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Top Cast

Brandi Botkin
Abby

Jamie Alvey
Clare

Garrett Murphy
Gray

Bob Wilcox
Cody

Callie Kirk
Brie
Erica Dodt
Jade

Deaton Gabbard
Brad

John Conners
Jacob

Eric Six
Geoff

Zach Hurley
Travis
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About Bystanders
Bystanders is a horror, thriller film released in 2024 exploring themes of assault, revenge, vigilante, slasher, class conflict, rape revenge. Directed by Mary Beth McAndrews, it stars Brandi Botkin, Jamie Alvey, Garrett Murphy. Abby and her friends attend a frat party, but it turns into a nightmare when they are drugged and hunted for sport. As Abby escapes, a mysterious couple arrives and they’re ready to turn the tables on the predators.
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