Dead in 3 days

A determined and resourceful teen who navigates fear with quick thinking. She endures kidnapping, a near-drowning, and a hospital stay, driven by the need to uncover the killer’s identity. Her memory of Fabian’s ice-tragedy becomes a key clue that links the threats to the Haas family.

A popular, sometimes competitive friend whose rivalry with Nina sets a tense tone. He is abducted and ultimately found dead at the lake, triggering the unraveling of the mystery. His fate amplifies the group's vulnerability and drives the investigation.

An outgoing member of the group who pushes Fabian to skate on thin ice, contributing to the past tragedy. She survives a fall that leads to injuries and remains a key witness to the events surrounding Fabian and the killer.

Nina's friend who is drawn into the deadly events and is killed by the killer. His death marks a turning point and raises the stakes for everyone involved.

Another member of the group who falls victim to the killer's violence, reinforcing the horror of the pursuit and the urgency to uncover the motive.

The grieving mother who becomes the killer, disguising herself with a mask made from her husband’s preserved face. Her actions reveal how concealed grief can morph into lethal vengeance.

The father of Fabian Haas, whose death on a frozen lake years earlier is the original wound behind the present killings. His passing is the catalyst that haunts the family and motivates Mrs. Haas.

A childhood friend who died after falling through the ice during a hockey game. His death is the historical trauma at the center of the killer’s quest for revenge, and his memory lingers over the group’s present danger.

Nina’s sister who becomes entangled in the danger and is bound during the confrontation. Her involvement highlights the wider impact of the events on family and friends.

An outcast and rival who unexpectedly becomes an ally, saving Nina from an abduction and helping advance the investigation. His presence complicates perceptions of trust and loyalty within the group.