Freak Out

Freak Out

Freak Out

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Freak Out

"Trained to kill... by idiots!"

2004

1h 32m

5.6(14 votes)

Comedy

Horror

Overview

Two best friends, Merv Doody (James Heathcote) and Onkey (Dan Palmer), take a hapless escaped mental patient under their wing and attempt to teach him how to become a real serial killer.

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7 featured cast members

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James Heathcote

Merv Doody

Dan Palmer

Onkey

Nicola Connell

Abby

Yazz Fetto

The Sheriff

Desmond Cullum-Jones

Merv`s Boss

Tony Rogers

Chip McCready

Jane Scarlett

Jane Scarlett

Scream Queen

Creative team

Directed by: Christian James
Written by: Dan Palmer
Christian James
Produced by: Dan Palmer
Christian James

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