''River of Darkness'' is a 2011 American

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by director Bruce Koehler. The film features

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stars

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, and

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(credited as "Psycho Sid Vicious" on the cover art) as well as Ray Lloyd in a minor role.

Plot

When unspeakable evil falls on a quiet river town, sheriff Logan (

) is thrust into a chilling nightmare of death and mayhem. He is confronted with a series of horrific murders, each more vicious than the last, and soon learns of the community's seedy past and the evil that has risen from purgatory to exact revenge on the town.

Cast

as Sheriff Will Logan *

as Jayden Jacobs *

as Jonah Jacobs *

Bill Hinzman Samuel William Hinzman (October 24, 1936 – February 5, 2012) was an American actor and film director. Hinzman's first role was the cemetery zombie in the popular horror film ''Night of the Living Dead'' (1968). He reprised the role in ...

as Harvey Hix * Bill Laing as Joseph Jacobs *

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as Mary Rutledge *

Bingo O'Malley Bingo O'Malley (May 10, 1933 - June 2, 2019) was an American actor. He has been called "Pittsburgh’s finest actor." Biography O'Malley never revealed his birth name. He initially aspired to the priesthood but found that "I am not religious." ...

as Virgil * Ray Lloyd as Clark Higgins * Randy Davison as State Trooper

References

External links

* 2010s English-language films 2011 horror films American serial killer films 2011 films American slasher films 2010s American films {{2010s-horror-film-stub