The Basement (1989)
They're waiting... FOR YOU!
Genre : Horror
Runtime : 1H 19M
Director : Timothy O'Rawe
Synopsis
Four strangers are summoned to the basement of an abandoned house by a mysterious entity known only as The Sentinel. One after another, they are forced to witness heinous deeds they have yet to commit – and which will damn them for all eternity.
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