The Stay Awake
1987 : 1 hour 25 minutes
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Director: John Bernard
synopsis
An executed murderer is reincarnated as a satanic demon sworn to torture the living. He invades a secluded girls' school on the night of a Stay Awake party. This "Angel of Darkness" unleashes a vicious attack of lust, death and destruction on the eight young, innocent girls. Their pretty young teacher gallantly faces up to the full fury of the terror in a climactic battle that pits beauty against beast. 1988.
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