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Don't Panic

Don't Panic

Possessed by Horror.

19895.61h 30m

Overview

On his 17th birthday, a boy named Michael has a surprise party thrown by his friends, where a session with a Ouija board accidentally unleashes a demon named Virgil, who possesses one of them to go on a killing spree. Michael, now plagued by violent nightmares and premonitions, sets out to try and stop the killings.

Directed by Rubén Galindo Jr.
Written by Rubén Galindo Jr.
Produced by Raúl Galindo, Bruce Glenn
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Top Cast

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Jon Michael Bischof

Michael

Gabriela Hassel

Gabriela Hassel

Alexandra

Helena Rojo

Helena Rojo

Mrs. Smith

Jorge Luke

Jorge Luke

Lt. Velazco

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Juan Ignacio Aranda

Tony

Eduardo Noriega

Eduardo Noriega

Fred

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Roberto Palazuelos

John

Edna Bolkan

Edna Bolkan

Teacher

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Raúl Araiza

Robert

Mindie McCullum

Mindie McCullum

Cristy

Themes & Keywords

ouija boardslasher

About Don't Panic

Don't Panic is a horror film released in 1989 exploring themes of ouija board, slasher. Directed by Rubén Galindo Jr., it stars Jon Michael Bischof, Gabriela Hassel, Helena Rojo. On his 17th birthday, a boy named Michael has a surprise party thrown by his friends, where a session with a Ouija board accidentally unleashes a demon named Virgil, who possesses one of them to go on a killing spree. Michael, now plagued by violent nightmares and premonitions, sets out to try and stop the killings.

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