Dead Mail
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A dark 1980s-set psychological thriller about a post office investigator drawn into a serial killer's web through a desperate note, blending procedural mystery with basement horror.
An ominous help note finds its way to a 1980s post office, connecting a dead letter investigator to a kidnapped keyboard technician.
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