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Totem (1999)

The Shape of Nightmares to Come...

Genre : Horror

Runtime : 1H 8M

Director : David DeCoteau

Synopsis

Six people find themselves inexplicably transported to a remote cabin that is surrounded by an invisible barrier. In a nearby graveyard, they discover an ancient, carved stone monument that they dub a "totem pole." Soon, they find themselves trapped in a murderous plot by malevolent forces that can control and manipulate their actions with the ultimate goal being to unleash three demonic entities from the monument.

Actors

Jason Faunt
Jason Faunt
Paul Maglia
Marissa Tait
Marissa Tait
Alma Groves
Eric W. Edwards
Eric W. Edwards
Leonard McKinney
Sacha Spencer
Sacha Spencer
Roz
Tyler Anderson
Tyler Anderson
Robert Cole
Alicia Lagano
Alicia Lagano
Tina Gray

Crews

David DeCoteau
David DeCoteau
Director
Neal Marshall Stevens
Neal Marshall Stevens
Writer
Charles Band
Charles Band
Executive Producer
Kirk Edward Hansen
Kirk Edward Hansen
Producer
Michael J. Mahoney
Michael J. Mahoney
Co-Producer
Charles Band
Charles Band
Story
Richard Kosinski
Richard Kosinski
Music
Howard Wexler
Howard Wexler
Director of Photography
Steven Nielson
Steven Nielson
Editor
Helen Harwell
Helen Harwell
Production Design
Andi Brittan
Andi Brittan
Art Direction
Edward Reno Hibbs
Edward Reno Hibbs
Costume Design
Mihai Stănescu
Mihai Stănescu
Makeup & Hair
Chuck Borden
Chuck Borden
Stunt Coordinator
Dyanna Lynn
Dyanna Lynn
Stunt Double

Trailers and other movies

TOTEM (1999) | Official Trailer

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