The Lost succeeds as both a superior crime drama and a haunting cautionary tale.
The Lost
What's the worst thing you've ever done?
2006 · 1h 59m · Not Rated
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Chris Sivertson
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The Lost
Overview
A charismatic psycho suspected of killing two innocent campers in a cold-blooded double homicide grows increasingly unstable as his suburban empire starts to crack at the foundations.
Director and cast
- Chris Sivertson Director
- Marc Senter as Ray Pye
- Shay Astar as Jennifer Fitch
- Alex Frost as Tim Bess
- Megan Henning as Sally Richmond
- Robin Sydney as Katherine Wallace
- Michael Bowen as Detective Charlie Schilling
- Ed Lauter as Ed Anderson
- Dee Wallace as Barbara Hanlon
- Erin Brown as Lisa Steiner
- Ruby LaRocca as Elise Hanlon
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