bystanders
A sweet and awkward teenage girl named Abby attends a party held by her crush Cody, an attractive and rich frat boy. But soon, the event spins out of control when the boys decide to drug, rape, and hunt down several of the girls in attendance. Meanwhile, Clare and Gray are a sweet and loving millennial couple who are driving their way home from a wedding. But when Abby, Gray, and Clare’s paths all intersect, they form an unlikely and violent alliance during a night of chaos and bloodshed. Soon the trio must fight for their lives against their collegiate offenders.
VIRTUAL PROGRAM 8
East Coast Premiere
Date: 12/9/2024
Time: 12:00 am
Streaming on Eventive
SCREENS WITH:
AMANDA
Director: Bel Armenteros
2024 | 8:00
GASLIGHTER
Director: Virginia Powers Hendry
2024| 7:53
COME BACK HAUNTED
Director: Logan J. Freeman
2023 | 11:11
bystanders
CREDITS
Director: Mary Beth McAndrews
Screenwriter: Jamie Alvey
Producer: Patrick Ewald, Jeff Seemann
Cast: Brandi Botkin, Jamie Alvey, Garrett Murphy
Cinematographer: Chance Madison
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Mary Beth McAndrews is the editor-in-chief of Dread Central and the director and producer of the upcoming rape-revenge film Bystanders. She’s served as executive producer on films such as The Jester, Last Night At Terrace Lances, and Jill Sixx’s upcoming Ghost Game, which had its world premiere at the 2024 Panic Fest. She is also the author of an upcoming book about Paranormal Activity.