Asylum of Terror (1998)

Director
George Demick

Main cast
Jason Petty; Kerry Wade; Melissa Young; Misty Lewis; Brandon Boyd

Genres
Horror

Description
After a former mental asylum is converted into a haunted house attraction, a former inmate returns and starts murdering patrons.


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