Reality Horror Night

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Reality Horror Night
Directed byDouglas Elford Argent
Screenplay byDouglas Elford Argent
Nicholas Mark Harding
Story bySean Pomper
Produced byKaren Katz
Neal Bellin
Gregg Luckman
Seth Zuckerman
Release date
  • October 31, 2009 (2009-10-31)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Reality Horror Night is a 2009 horror comedy film created by Sean Pomper and directed by Douglas Elford Argent who wrote it with Nicholas Mark Harding. [1] The film features mostly reality stars who portray themselves on a twisted new reality show. It was filmed in Glen Cove, New York at the Glen Cove Mansion. The film was released on October 31, 2009.

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Plot

The cast enters a mansion to compete on a new reality show for $1 million but with an unexpected twist. Mysteriously, a cast member disappears but without a formal elimination ceremony. When more and more castmates start disappearing in this fashion it is up to the remaining cast to discover how this game is really played.

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References

  1. "Billy Garcia Tells Us More About "Reality Horror Night"".