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The Abandoned

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Los Angeles Premiere
Showtime: 
Monday, October 19, 2015 - 2:30am
Run Time: 
1 hour 26 mins
Country: 
USA
Synopsis: 
THE ABANDONED is a claustrophobic thriller that follows a troubled young woman who, in a last-ditch effort at getting her life together, takes a job working nights as a security guard at an abandoned luxury apartment building. Stuck with a brusque rent-a-cop as her partner, she tries to not let her mind play tricks on her while she patrols the empty halls. But as the night progresses strange things begin to happen - and she realizes it may not all be in her head.
Directed by: 
Eytan Rockaway
Produced by: 
Mike Landry, Eytan Rockaway & Carlos Velazquez
Executive Producer(s): 
Luigi Ghilardi II, Jeff Hoffman
Written by: 
Ido Fluk & Eytan Rockaway
Main Cast: 
Jason Patric (The Lost Boys, Narc), Louisa Krause and Mark Margolis

About the Director

The AbandonedAfter graduating from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, Rockaway co-founded A Matter of Substance with Ohad Maiman – a cross platform media/entertainment entity spanning the fields of Music, Film and Television. In '07 the company's focus shifted to creating a new high definition channel AMOS Television.

Rockaway has directed and produced both artistic and commercial work in Film and Television.