The Black Waters of Echo's Pond
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The Black Waters of Echo's Pond is a 2009 fantasy thriller film directed by Italo-American filmmaker Gabriel Bologna and stars Robert Patrick
Robert Patrick
Robert Hammond Patrick, Jr. is an American actor, known for his leading and supporting roles in a number of films and television shows....

, Danielle Harris
Danielle Harris
Danielle Andrea Harris is an American film and television actress, best known as a scream queen for her roles in several horror films, four of them in the Halloween series: in Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers and Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers as Jamie Lloyd and in Halloween and...

 and James Duval
James Duval
James Edward Duval is an American actor, who is most famous for his roles in the Gregg Araki trilogy—Totally Fucked Up, The Doom Generation, and Nowhere—in addition to Frank in Donnie Darko, Blank in May, Miguel in Independence Day and Singh in Go.-Personal life:Duval was born in Detroit, Michigan...

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Plot

Party animal Rick (James Duval), wild child Veronique (Mircea Monroe), uptight Robert (M.D. Walton) and six other friends vacation in a plush mansion, where they find a mysterious board game. But the game proves dangerous when it draws out the nastiest qualities in all of its players. As buried fears, resentments, greed and attractions quickly and unsettlingly emerge, the game's goal becomes crystal clear: stay alive.

Cast

  • Robert Patrick
    Robert Patrick
    Robert Hammond Patrick, Jr. is an American actor, known for his leading and supporting roles in a number of films and television shows....

     as Pete
  • Danielle Harris
    Danielle Harris
    Danielle Andrea Harris is an American film and television actress, best known as a scream queen for her roles in several horror films, four of them in the Halloween series: in Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers and Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers as Jamie Lloyd and in Halloween and...

     as Kathy
  • Sean Lawlor
    Sean Lawlor
    Sean Lawlor was an Irish character actor and playwright. He was best known for his portrayal of Malcolm Wallace in Mel Gibson's Oscar-winning epic, Braveheart. In addition, he also appeared in James Cameron's Titanic and Jim Sheridan's In the Name of the Father...

     as Charles
  • James Duval
    James Duval
    James Edward Duval is an American actor, who is most famous for his roles in the Gregg Araki trilogy—Totally Fucked Up, The Doom Generation, and Nowhere—in addition to Frank in Donnie Darko, Blank in May, Miguel in Independence Day and Singh in Go.-Personal life:Duval was born in Detroit, Michigan...

     as Rick
  • Nick Mennell
    Nick Mennell
    Nick Mennell is an American actor known for his roles in horror/slasher films like Halloween , and Friday The 13th .-Life and career:Mennell graduated from Juilliard School in 2005....

     as Josh
  • Mircea Monroe
    Mircea Monroe
    Mircea Monroe is an American actress and model.Monroe's first professional acting job was in the New Line film, Cellular. Since then, Monroe has appeared in various films, and pilots for The WB and Fox, starred in the Fox show Drive, and guest starred on TV shows, including Freddie, Scrubs, and...

     as Veronique
  • Arcadiy Golubovich as Anton
  • Electra Avellan as Renee
  • Elise Avellan as Erica
  • Walker Howard
    Walker Howard
    Walker Howard is an American actor. He has appeared in many U.S. TV series, usually in one-off roles. He also starred in Dr. Dolittle 3 alongside Kyla Pratt.-External links:...

     as Trent
  • M.D. Walton as Robert
  • Declan Joyce as Danny
  • Nitsa Benchetrit as Florence
  • Adamo Palladino as Niegel
  • Jason Loughridge as Clint
  • Steve Eoff as The Butler
  • Melissa Barker as Inn Keeper
  • Julie Stensland as The maid #1
  • Tom Proctor as Thomas
  • Richard Tyson
    Richard Tyson
    Richard Martin Tyson is an American actor.-Biography:His most prominent role was as the villain Cullen Crisp, Sr. in Kindergarten Cop co-starring alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger. He also starred as high school bully Buddy Revell in the 1987 comedy Three O'Clock High...

     as Nicholas
  • Kurt Carley as The Pan

Production

The film was shot in the United States in Hollywood, Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...

, Malibou Lake, Agoura, Topanga Canyon, California and finally in Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

. On 20 March 2010 Parallel Media released the Official six minute Theatrical TV spot. The film is based on a screenplay from Bloody Disgusting author Sean Clark, Michael Berenson and the director himself Gabriel Bologna. Bologna casted for the lead roles Robert Patrick
Robert Patrick
Robert Hammond Patrick, Jr. is an American actor, known for his leading and supporting roles in a number of films and television shows....

, Danielle Harris
Danielle Harris
Danielle Andrea Harris is an American film and television actress, best known as a scream queen for her roles in several horror films, four of them in the Halloween series: in Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers and Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers as Jamie Lloyd and in Halloween and...

, James Duval
James Duval
James Edward Duval is an American actor, who is most famous for his roles in the Gregg Araki trilogy—Totally Fucked Up, The Doom Generation, and Nowhere—in addition to Frank in Donnie Darko, Blank in May, Miguel in Independence Day and Singh in Go.-Personal life:Duval was born in Detroit, Michigan...

, Nick Mennell
Nick Mennell
Nick Mennell is an American actor known for his roles in horror/slasher films like Halloween , and Friday The 13th .-Life and career:Mennell graduated from Juilliard School in 2005....

, Electra and Elise Avellan
Electra and Elise Avellan
Electra and Elise Avellan are Venezuelan actresses. They are best known for their roles as the "Crazy Babysitter Twins" in the 2007 film Grindhouse and as Nurses "Mona and Lisa" in 2010’s Machete. They are nieces of director Robert Rodriguez and his former wife Elizabeth Avellan...

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Release

It premiered on October 11, 2009 as part of the Freak Show Horror Film Festival at the yearly Spooky Empire horror convention. and the limited theatrical release was on April 9, 2010.

As of January 2011, a Dvd release has been confirmed, just no official date has been said.

Soundtrack

The score was composed by Italo-American jazz-soloist and film composer Harry Manfredini
Harry Manfredini
Harry Manfredini is an American film composer and jazz-soloist, who has scored more than one hundred films, most notably perhaps being the Friday the 13th film series. He has had years of classical training, as well as twenty years in the popular music scene...

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