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Spreading Darkness

Spreading Darkness

Murder. Mystery. Mayhem. Pink Socks.

20174.71h 31m

Overview

Stu Undercoffler is a corrupt CEO whose drive for power has led him to make some highly unethical choices. Once Stu's self-serving decisions have begun to spread darkness through the world, there's no stopping it. After losing his wife, Stu begins to have a crisis of conscience but starts to believe he is being stalked and has been hallucinating. Is he losing his mind or have his former victims come back to wreck havoc on him?

Directed by Josh Eisenstadt
Written by Aaron Pope, Josh Eisenstadt
Produced by Esther Goodstein, Aaron Pope
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Top Cast

Eric Roberts

Eric Roberts

Stu Undercoffler

John Savage

John Savage

Brett

James Duval

James Duval

Mark Minscourri

Dominique Swain

Dominique Swain

Fiona Funari

Louis Mandylor

Louis Mandylor

Byron Fresnel

Robert Davi

Robert Davi

Garvin McHulsey

Musetta Vander

Musetta Vander

Harriet Skelp

Bonnie Aarons

Bonnie Aarons

Gertrude

Irene Bedard

Irene Bedard

Marci Gippolin

Elissa Dowling

Elissa Dowling

Misty Kroeben

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About Spreading Darkness

Spreading Darkness is a mystery, drama, comedy, crime, thriller, fantasy film released in 2017. Directed by Josh Eisenstadt, it stars Eric Roberts, John Savage, James Duval. Stu Undercoffler is a corrupt CEO whose drive for power has led him to make some highly unethical choices. Once Stu's self-serving decisions have begun to spread darkness through the world, there's no stopping it. After losing his wife, Stu begins to have a crisis of conscience but starts to believe he is being stalked and has been hallucinating. Is he losing his mind or have his former victims come back to wreck havoc on him?

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