The Haunting of Sorority Row
The Haunting of Sorority Row (also known as Deadly Pledge in Australia, the UK and France) is a 2007 Canadian supernatural horror made for television film starring Leighton Meester, Agam Darshi, Lisa Marie Caruk, Meghan Ory, Carlo Marks and Kailin See. The film aired on the Lifetime Television network and Global TV in October 2007. The film was released on October 6, and was directed by Bert Kish.[1]
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Genre | Supernatural horror |
Screenplay by | Jed Seidel Michael Vickerman |
Story by | Jed Seidel |
Directed by | Bert Kish |
Starring | Leighton Meester Kailin See Lisa Marie Caruk Carlo Marks Agam Darshi Elyse Levesque Meghan Ory Adrian Roman Petriw |
Composer(s) | Michael Richard Plowman |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language(s) | English |
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Producer(s) | Scott Kennedy |
Cinematography | Mathias Herndl |
Editor(s) | Roger Mattiussi |
Running time | 91 minutes |
Production company(s) | Brainstorm Media MarVista Entertainment |
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Original network | Global (Canada) Lifetime (US) |
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Premise
The film revolves around a freshman at a college who believes a haunted house on sorority row is hiding sinister secrets. A sorority ritual leads to a ghost seeking revenge on sorority members.
Cast
- Leighton Meester as Samantha "Sam" Willows
- Kailin See as Jane Horten
- Lara Gilchrist as Jena Thorne
- Lisa Marie Caruk as Leslie
- Agam Darshi as Rachel
- Meghan Ory as Amanda
- Adrian Roman Petriw as Oliver
- Jessica Huras as Nikki Evans
- Carlo Marks as Spencer
- Elyse Levesque as Whitney Seasons
- David Patrick Flemming as Collin
- Patrick Keating as Plumber
Production
The film was shot in Vancouver. Its working title was Hell House.
Release
The film was first broadcast on Lifetime in the United States and Global in Canada on October 6, 2007 as a Halloween tie-in. In France, NT1 broadcast the film on July 6, 2011 under the title Dark Intentions.
A barebones DVD was released in the United States on August 24, 2010 with Dolby Digital stereo sound and a 1.33:1 "full screen" aspect ratio. In France, the film was released in the DVD and blu-ray formats on May 2, 2012 under the title Deadly Pledge. Both discs feature the proper "widescreen" presentation of the film and the blu-ray contains lossless stereo tracks in both the original English and dubbed French as well as lossy Dolby Digital 5.1 mixes in both languages. It is currently the only high definition release of the film.
References
- "The Haunting of Sorority Row". Letterboxd.com. Retrieved 2019-01-03.