
Asylum(2005)
A woman becomes very curious about one of her psychiatrist husband's inmates, a man who was found guilty in the murder and disfigurement of his former wife.


Sam Maddox, a troubled girl whose father committed suicide, has earned a reputation at her high school for being a bit promiscuous. When Sam begins seeing brilliant, MIT-bound Henry Sinclair, the two opposites really attract. Although Sam doesn't realize it, Henry is in the grip of an insane romantic obsession, and he will kill anyone who tries to put an end to his star-crossed - and increasingly deadly - romance.

Aubrey Shea
Sam Maddox

Keir Gilchrist
Henry Sinclair

Peter Facinelli
Mr. Rickett

Jimmy Bennett
Dustin

Ione Skye
Jody Maddox

Reza Leal-Smartt
Audrey Bellweather

Taylor Dearden
Cleo
Rebecca Huey
Tina

Felicity Price
Colette Sinclair

Tristan Decker
Bailey
Heartthrob is a drama, romance, thriller film released in 2017. Directed by Chris Sivertson, it stars Aubrey Shea, Keir Gilchrist, Peter Facinelli. Sam Maddox, a troubled girl whose father committed suicide, has earned a reputation at her high school for being a bit promiscuous. When Sam begins seeing brilliant, MIT-bound Henry Sinclair, the two opposites really attract. Although Sam doesn't realize it, Henry is in the grip of an insane romantic obsession, and he will kill anyone who tries to put an end to his star-crossed - and increasingly deadly - romance.
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