The Spiral Staircase

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The Spiral Staircase

"Outside, a violent storm. Inside, a lust for revenge."

2000

1h 28m

5.4(9 votes)

Thriller

TV Movie

Drama

Mystery

Horror

Overview

During a storm, a group of people are trapped inside a mansion with a killer.

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19 members

Acting

Nicollette Sheridan

Helen Capel

Acting

Judd Nelson

Phillip Warren

Acting

Alex McArthur

Steven Warren

Acting

Debbe Dunning

Danielle

Acting

Holland Taylor

Emma

Acting

Christina Jastrzembska

Rachel

Acting

Dolores Drake

Sarah

Acting

David Storch

Bobby

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William MacDonald

Sheriff Bell

Acting

John Innes

Dr. Porter

Acting

Margaret Ryan

Mrs. Pritzker

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Lillian Carlson

Mrs. Winfield

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Brenda Campbell

Elise

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Kandyse McClure

Monica

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Dallas Thompson

Linda

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Katrina Matthews

Cocktail Waitress

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Charles Payne

Medical Examiner

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A.J. Cook

Local Girl

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Kristina Matisic

Newscaster

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