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2016 • 1h 24min • Not Rated • Horror, Adventure

Beyond the Gates

"Press play... and pray."

Two estranged brothers reunite at their missing father's video store to liquidate the property and sell off his assets. As they dig through the store, they find a VCR board game titled 'Beyond the Gates' that holds a connection to their father's disappearance and deadly consequences for anyone who plays it.

IMDb 5.1

RT 83%

MC 59

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Jackson Stewart

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Stephen Scarlata

Jackson Stewart

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Graham Skipper

Gordon

Chase Williamson

John

Barbara Crampton

Evelyn

Brea Grant

Margot

Justin Welborn

Hank

Sara Malakul Lane

Dahlia

Matt Mercer

Derek

Caryn Richman

Marilyn

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Graham Skipper Gordon

Chase Williamson John

Barbara Crampton Evelyn

Brea Grant Margot

Justin Welborn Hank

Sara Malakul Lane Dahlia

Matt Mercer Derek

Caryn Richman Marilyn

Jesse Merlin Elric

Henry LeBlanc Bob

Ryan Kunert Young John

Jentzen Ramirez Young Gordon

Pierson Ryan Ghoul

David Bruckner 80's Guy

Josh Ethier Spectral Father

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