The Killer From The Summit
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A weekend getaway turns into a fight for survival when six friends are trapped on a remote mountain.
Frantic, they search for a way off, only to find out they aren't alone.
Up on the mountain with them is something that's been there for ages...something with blood on its hands...something intent on shedding more.
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