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Fear

Fear

A family vacation takes a detour into terror.

19883.61h 36mR

Overview

A family living in an isolated cabin in the woods are terrorized by a gang of escaped convicts. Their leader, a serial killer, is a disturbed Vietnam veteran. What the gang doesn't know is that the family's father is also a Vietnam veteran, and he has no intention of letting his family come to any harm.

Directed by Robert A. Ferretti
Written by Kathryn Connell, Rick Scarry, Robert A. Ferretti
Produced by Lisa M. Hansen, Paul Hertzberg
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Top Cast

Cliff DeYoung

Cliff DeYoung

Don Haden

Kay Lenz

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Zoe Trilling

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About Fear

Fear is a adventure, crime, mystery, thriller film released in 1988. Directed by Robert A. Ferretti, it stars Cliff DeYoung, Kay Lenz, Zoe Trilling. A family living in an isolated cabin in the woods are terrorized by a gang of escaped convicts. Their leader, a serial killer, is a disturbed Vietnam veteran. What the gang doesn't know is that the family's father is also a Vietnam veteran, and he has no intention of letting his family come to any harm.

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