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Plunge Into Darkness is a film of genre Thriller with John Jarratt

Plunge Into Darkness (1978)

Plunge Into Darkness
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Length 1h15
Genres Thriller
Rating48% 2.4297452.4297452.4297452.4297452.429745

Plunge Into Darkness is a 1978 Australian TV movie about a couple on a holiday in the country who have a terrorising experience.

Actors

John Jarratt

(Toby)
John Ewart
Tom Richards

(Joe)
James Elliott

(Farmer)
Gerry Duggan

(Abe)
Wallas Eaton

(Superintendent G.E. Gregory)
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