
Dead End(2003)
Christmas Eve. On his way to his in-laws with his family, Frank Harrington decides to try a shortcut, for the first time in 20 years. It turns out to be the biggest mistake of his life.


Nicole De Boer
Marissa Davis

Lochlyn Munro
Cal Ward

Gina Holden
Heather Ward

Dan Payne
Peter Vaughn

Karin Konoval
Cynthia

Jason Cermak
Ethan Fox

James Kidnie
Dr. Novak

Iris Quinn
Rose Davis

Elizabeth Weinstein
Director

Jacob Richter
Jake
Cradle of Lies is a mystery, thriller, tv movie film released in 2016 exploring themes of amnesia, pregnancy, waking from coma. Directed by David Winning, it stars Nicole De Boer, Lochlyn Munro, Gina Holden. Marissa went into a coma while pregnant and wakes up five years later to find that she delivered her baby, but it is gone.
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