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Stage Fright (1987)

Stage Fright poster
Original title
Deliria
Directed by
Michele Soavi
Genre
horror film, slasher film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
R
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 248 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of actors and crew lock themselves in a theater to rehearse a musical. An escaped mental patient is trapped inside with them and starts killing them.

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What happens

Stage Fright (Italian: Deliria) is a 1987 Italian slasher film directed by Michele Soavi, and starring Barbara Cupisti, David Brandon, and Giovanni Lombardo Radice. The plot involves a group of stage actors and crew who lock themselves inside a theater for rehearsal of a musical production, unaware that an escaped mental patient is locked inside with them. The film was an inspiration for the Kannada-language film Idu Saadhya (1989). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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