The Telling is a 2009 horror film starring Bridget Marquardt and Holly Madison from the E! television series The Girls Next Door. The film is also the producing debut of Bridget Marquardt who teamed up with veteran Producer Chuck Williams. It is directed by Jeff Burr and first time director Nicholas Carpenter, grandson of filmmaker Hal Roach.

The making of the film was featured on the popular reality show The Girls Next Door. The majority of the filming took place at the Playboy Mansion and the Hollywood Castle. In addition to Marquardt and Madison, Playboy Playmate of the Year Sara Jean Underwood makes an appearance in the film.

Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 Home release 4 External links

[edit] Plot

The Telling is a horror anthology film. The most exclusive and cruel sorority on campus, headed by Stephanie (Holly Madison), is in the final days of rush. For their final task the three remaining pledges are required to tell the scariest story they know.

The first pledge Tonya (Jessica Noboa) tells a true story she heard from a friend. Tommy (Ryan Freeman) finds a doll in a dumpster and brings it home to his girlfriend Lily (Rebekah Kochan). But things turn deadly when the doll develops a mind of its own.

The second story told by Phoebe (Stephanie Sanborn) is about a former A-list actress, Eva DeMarco (Bridget Marquardt), who wants to be back on top. So she accepts a role from an elusive filmmaker in a desolate region in Romania (John D'Aquino). But this isn't just any ordinary film, the crew has a deadly secret.

Finally, it is Haley's (Jean-Louise O'Sullivan) turn to tell her scary story. It revolves around three girls whose harmless prank call has deadly repercussions.

After all of the girls tell their story it is time for the sorority sisters to make their decision. But not everyone is happy with the decision and not all of them make it out to tell the tale.

[edit] Cast

• Holly Madison as Stephanie
• Bridget Marquardt as Eva DeMarco
• Nichole Zeoli as Roxy
• Lola LaBelle as Amber
• Jean-Louise O'Sullivan as Haley
• Tamara Witmer as Casey
• Stephanie Sanborn as Phoebe
• Jessica Noboa as Tonya
• Rebekah Kochan as Lily
• Ryan Freeman as Tommy
• Kinshelley Garner as Sarah
• John D'Aquino as Victor
• Diane Salinger as Alina
• Ed Gale as Footcandle
• Veronique Vicari as Meridith
• Jessica Lowe as Jenna
• Amanda Ward as Anna

[edit] Home release

The film was released on DVD April 14, 2009.

[edit] External links

• The Telling Official website
• The Telling at the Internet Movie Database