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Archive 81

TV·2022–2022·Netflix·Drama, Horror, Supernatural·54m·7.0·Created by Rebecca Sonnenshine

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When archivist Dan Turner takes a mysterious job restoring a collection of damaged videotapes from 1994, he finds himself reconstructing the work of documentary filmmaker Melody Pendras and her investigation into a dangerous cult. As Dan is drawn into Melody's story, he becomes convinced he can save her from the terrifying end she met 25 years ago.

Cast

Mamoudou AthieMamoudou AthieDan TurnerDina ShihabiDina ShihabiMelody PendrasEvan JonigkeitEvan JonigkeitSamuel Spare / Alexander DavenportMartin DonovanMartin DonovanVirgil DavenportMatt McGorryMatt McGorryMark HigginsJulia ChanJulia ChanAnabelle ChoAriana NealAriana NealJess Lewis

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