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The Beacon is a american film of genre Thriller released in USA on 25 october 2009 with Theresa Polo
The Beacon (2009)
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Add to a movie listThe Beacon is a 2009 American film. It is the second film made by Sabbatical Pictures. It was later officially renamed Haunting at the Beacon. The film was shot in The Rogers Hotel in Waxahachie, Texas. The film's theatrical debut is in seven cities in October 2009. The film debuted at the 2009 Paranoia Film Festival where it won for Best Picture and Best Actress (Teri Polo). It has been selected to be one of the films for the 2009 LA Femme Film Festival.
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While trying to get their lives back on track after the loss of their four-year-old son, Bryn and Paul Shaw move to the charming old Beacon Apartments. Bryn begins seeing a ghostly little boy skulking around the building. With the help of an eccentric young professor and a tough old beat cop, Bryn tries to uncover the details of the boy's death. She hopes that freeing the child will allow him to carry a message to her son. Too late she realizes a second malevolent entity stalks the halls of the Beacon: one that doesn't want the boy to escape.Actors
Theresa Polo
(Bryn Shaw)
David Rees Snell
(Paul Shaw)
Elaine Hendrix
(Vanessa Carver)
Ken Howard
(Oficer Ford)
Marnette Patterson
(Christina Wade)
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