Let's Scare Jessica to Death

Let's Scare Jessica to Death

Let's Scare Jessica to Death

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Let's Scare Jessica to Death

"Something is after Jessica. Something very cold, very wet...and very dead."

1971

1h 29m

6.2(184 votes)

Horror

Mystery

Drama

Overview

Newly released from a mental ward, Jessica hopes to return to life the way it was before her nervous breakdown. But when Jessica moves to a country house with her husband and a close friend, she finds a mysterious girl living in there. Jessica's terror and paranoia resurface as evil forces surround her.

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Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Videos & Trailers

10 videos

Cast & Crew

6 members

Acting

Zohra Lampert

Jessica

Zohra Lampert

Acting

Barton Heyman

Duncan

Barton Heyman

Acting

Kevin O'Connor

Woody

Kevin O'Connor

Acting

Gretchen Corbett

The Girl

Gretchen Corbett

Acting

Alan Manson

Sam Dorker

Alan Manson

Acting

Mariclare Costello

Emily

Mariclare Costello

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