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Project Nightmare

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Project Nightmare

"Every dream came true... each was a nightmare!"

1987

1h 30m

2.6(8 votes)

Horror

Science Fiction

Thriller

Overview

Beneath the desert lies a terrifying secret! While camping out, two close friends, Gus and John are attacked by an awesome, but unidentifiable force. Fleeing this unknown terror, they come upon Marcy, a vision of beauty, alone in the desert. She’s too good to be true – and probably isn’t!

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9 featured cast members

Starring

Charles Miller

Gus

Seth Foster

Jon

Elly Koslo

Marcie

Harry Melching

Carl

LeRoy Hughes

Hall

Jeff Braun

Priest / Computer

Lance Dickson

Gus's Father

Kathleen Lane

Dancer

David Constantine

Young Gus

Creative team

Directed by: Donald M. Jones
Written by: James C. Lane
Donald M. Jones
Produced by: James C. Lane

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