LD 50 Lethal Dose (2003)

Director
Simon De Selva

Main cast
Katharine Towne; Melanie Brown; Tom Hardy; Ross McCall

Genres
Horror

Description
Re-formed by a coded message to their web site, a group of animal rights activists set off to free an imprisoned colleague from a terrifying ordeal. Their rescue mission leads them to a disused lab, but what should have been a simple raid turns into a series of twisted and mind bending incidents where the free and the caged switch places, in this tormented psychological horror.


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