
Back from the Dead
1997-10-24 · 89 min · ★ 4.7
Ruby and Corbet have a mutual friend, Professor Von Dog-Reutter. The professor enjoys a good scientific challenge. Unfortunately it leads to death, destruction and possession by demons.
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- Directors
- Craig Godfrey
- Production companies
- Pocket Money Productions
- Countries
- Australia
- Status
- Released
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Chris BazLunas
Genevieve MorrisRubyTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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