

Mazes and Monsters(1982)
Danger lurks between fantasy and reality.
Bound together by a desire to play "Mazes and Monsters," Robbie and his four college classmates decide to move the board game into the local cavern. Robbie loses his mind, and the line between reality and fantasy fuse into a harrowing nightmare.
Movie: Mazes and Monsters

Mazes and Monsters
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Bound together by a desire to play "Mazes and Monsters," Robbie and his four college classmates decide to move the board game into the local cavern. Robbie loses his mind, and the line between reality and fantasy fuse into a harrowing nightmare.
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1982-12-27
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Danger lurks between fantasy and reality.
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