Left in Darkness | |
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Directed by | Steven R. Monroe |
Produced by | Morris Berger Stephen R. Brown Stephen J. Cannell Michael Dubelko |
Screenplay by | Philip Daay |
Starring | Monica Keena David Anders Jessica Stroup Travis Van Winkle |
Music by | Corey A. Jackson |
Cinematography | Matthew Heckerling |
Edited by | Kristina Hamilton-Grobler |
Distributed by | Anchor Bay Entertainment |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $1.2 million |
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