Ratings

MetaCritic Rating 53%
TMDB Rating 6.9
IMDB Rating 6.8
RottenTomatoes Rating 63%

Financials

Revenue: $82,515,113

Budget: $3,000,000

Profit: + $79,515,113


Movie Details

Tag Line: Once you see him, nothing can save you.

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Mar 29, 2012

Rating: 2012-03-11

Run Time: 1h 50m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: Canada , United Kingdom , United States of America

Production Companies: Automatik Entertainment , Blumhouse Productions , Alliance Films , IM Global , Summit Entertainment

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Synopsis

True-crime writer Ellison Oswald is in a slump; he hasn't had a best seller in more than 10 years and is becoming increasingly desperate for a hit. So, when he discovers the existence of a snuff film showing the deaths of a family, he vows to solve the mystery. He moves his own family into the victims' home and gets to work. However, when old film footage and other clues hint at the presence of a supernatural force, Ellison learns that living in the house may be fatal.


Main Cast

Ethan Hawke

Ethan Hawke

Ellison Oswalt

Age : N/A | Popularity : 23%

Juliet Rylance

Juliet Rylance

Tracy Oswalt

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Vincent D'Onofrio

Vincent D'Onofrio

Professor Jonas

Age : N/A | Popularity : 18%

James Ransone

James Ransone

Deputy

Age : N/A | Popularity : 7%

Fred Thompson

Fred Thompson

Sheriff

Age : N/A | Popularity : 65%

Clare Foley

Clare Foley

Ashley Oswalt

Age : N/A | Popularity : 37%

Michael Hall D'Addario

Michael Hall D'Addario

Trevor Oswalt

Age : N/A | Popularity : 9%

Victoria Leigh

Victoria Leigh

Stephanie Stevenson

Age : N/A | Popularity : 10%


Crew

Department Role Name
Crew Thanks
Angie Conners
Angie Conners
Diego Fernando Coronel
Diego Fernando Coronel
Jonathan Deckter
Jonathan Deckter
Alex Demetriades
Alex Demetriades
Stuart Ford
Stuart Ford
W.B. Kirby Hill
W.B. Kirby Hill
Sammy Janowitz
Sammy Janowitz
Stephen Kempser
Stephen Kempser
Richard Kuhnla
Richard Kuhnla
Julie Mandelbaum
Julie Mandelbaum
Dror Mohar
Dror Mohar
Frank Prugo
Frank Prugo
Michael Roban
Michael Roban
Tavis Smiley
Tavis Smiley
Lauren Valenti
Lauren Valenti
Bonnie Voland
Bonnie Voland
Rebecca Weis
Rebecca Weis
Cornel West
Cornel West
Miguel Palos
Miguel Palos
Transportation Captain
J. Tom Jones
J. Tom Jones
Transportation Coordinator
Herb Lieberz
Herb Lieberz
Driver
Scott Lieberz
Scott Lieberz
James Messersmith
James Messersmith
Austin Nisar
Austin Nisar
Gary O'Connell
Gary O'Connell
Harry Ycaza
Harry Ycaza
Set Production Assistant
Timothy LaFleur
Timothy LaFleur
Natalie Jones
Natalie Jones
Matt Hill
Matt Hill
Blaine Chou
Blaine Chou
Set Medic
Mitchell Berkowitz
Mitchell Berkowitz
Deborah Blake
Deborah Blake
Cathy Heskin
Cathy Heskin
Stunts
Stanton Barrett
Stanton Barrett
Heidi Burger
Heidi Burger
Scott Burik
Scott Burik
Chris Colombo
Chris Colombo
Tanner Gill
Tanner Gill
Szilvia Gogh
Szilvia Gogh
Chris J. King
Chris J. King
Michael R. King
Michael R. King
Devin Sanchez
Devin Sanchez
Mark Stefanich
Mark Stefanich
Shawnna Thibodeau
Shawnna Thibodeau
Jasi Cotton Lanier
Jasi Cotton Lanier
Stunt Double
Emily Brobst
Emily Brobst
Jasi Cotton Lanier
Jasi Cotton Lanier
Aaron Vexler
Aaron Vexler
Katie Letien
Katie Letien
Stunt Coordinator
Rob King
Rob King
Manny Siverio
Manny Siverio
Trampas Thompson
Trampas Thompson
Additional Music
Daniel Wehr
Daniel Wehr
CG Supervisor
Matt von Brock
Matt von Brock
Visual Effects Editor
Adrian Colbert
Adrian Colbert
Ryan Felix
Ryan Felix
Special Effects Coordinator
Phillip Beck
Phillip Beck
Ryan Senecal
Ryan Senecal
Generator Operator
Blaise Miller
Blaise Miller
Animal Wrangler
Steve Berens
Steve Berens
Production Production Assistant
Brian Wiggins
Brian Wiggins
Stephen Belmont
Stephen Belmont
Shatirah Rolle
Shatirah Rolle
Anthony Rigual
Anthony Rigual
Mike Mitchell
Mike Mitchell
Natalie Jones
Natalie Jones
Parker Haynes
Parker Haynes
Alyssa Fannick
Alyssa Fannick
Key Set Production Assistant
George Brassey
George Brassey
Executive Producer
Scott Derrickson
Scott Derrickson
Charles Layton
Charles Layton
Producer
Jason Blum
Jason Blum
Brian Kavanaugh-Jones
Brian Kavanaugh-Jones
Casting
Sheila Jaffe
Sheila Jaffe
Ruth Salen
Ruth Salen
Casting Assistant
Alexandra Franklin
Alexandra Franklin
Casting Associate
Susan Paley Abramson
Susan Paley Abramson
Extras Casting
Lee Genick
Lee Genick
Ronen Gevint
Ronen Gevint
Joseph Hicks
Joseph Hicks
Location Manager
Michael Nickodem
Michael Nickodem
Directing Director
Scott Derrickson
Scott Derrickson
Script Supervisor
Olenka Denysenko
Olenka Denysenko
Stacy Rowe
Stacy Rowe
Second Assistant Director
Nicholas R. Bell
Nicholas R. Bell
Second Second Assistant Director
Adam Bernard
Adam Bernard
First Assistant Director
Gerard DiNardi
Gerard DiNardi
Writing Screenplay
C. Robert Cargill
C. Robert Cargill
Scott Derrickson
Scott Derrickson
Editing Editor
Frédéric Thoraval
Frédéric Thoraval
Digital Intermediate Assistant
Tyler Fagerstrom
Tyler Fagerstrom
Digital Intermediate Colorist
Steve Rodriguez
Steve Rodriguez
Tony Dustin
Tony Dustin
Digital Intermediate Editor
David E. Schneider
David E. Schneider
Digital Intermediate Producer
Christine Dougherty
Christine Dougherty
Reggie Diaz
Reggie Diaz
First Assistant Editor
Sarah C. Reeves
Sarah C. Reeves
Sound Original Music Composer
Christopher Young
Christopher Young
Sound Designer
Daniel Wehr
Daniel Wehr
Marc Aramian
Marc Aramian
Dane A. Davis
Dane A. Davis
ADR Mixer
Mark DeSimone
Mark DeSimone
Beauxregard Neylon
Beauxregard Neylon
ADR Recordist
Ric Schnupp
Ric Schnupp
Boom Operator
Thomas W. Jordan
Thomas W. Jordan
Foley Artist
Alex Ullrich
Alex Ullrich
Foley Mixer
John Sanacore
John Sanacore
Sound Effects Editor
David A. Whittaker
David A. Whittaker
Sound Mixer
Jack Hutson
Jack Hutson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Matthew Iadarola
Matthew Iadarola
Paul Hackner
Paul Hackner
Supervising Sound Editor
Paul Hackner
Paul Hackner
Dane A. Davis
Dane A. Davis
Music Editor
Thomas Milano
Thomas Milano
Songs
Daniel Wehr
Daniel Wehr
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Abby O'Sullivan
Abby O'Sullivan
Makeup Department Head
Arielle Toelke
Arielle Toelke
Karma Karel
Karma Karel
Hair Department Head
Satoko Ichinose
Satoko Ichinose
Terry Robbins
Terry Robbins
Hairstylist
Sonia Castleberry
Sonia Castleberry
Sarah Hindsgaul
Sarah Hindsgaul
Key Hair Stylist
Liliana Meyrick
Liliana Meyrick
Key Makeup Artist
Lauzanne Nel
Lauzanne Nel
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Jason Milani
Jason Milani
Stacy St. Onge
Stacy St. Onge
Björn Rehbein
Björn Rehbein
Rich Krusell
Rich Krusell
Assistant Costume Designer
Gina Ruiz
Gina Ruiz
Costume Supervisor
Shawnique Hill
Shawnique Hill
Jessica Wenger
Jessica Wenger
Art Production Design
David Brisbin
David Brisbin
Art Direction
John El Manahi
John El Manahi
Assistant Art Director
Carmen Cárdenas
Carmen Cárdenas
Assistant Property Master
Charles J. Coleman
Charles J. Coleman
Assistant Set Decoration
Jacqueline Canto
Jacqueline Canto
Construction Coordinator
Richard Hebrank
Richard Hebrank
Key Carpenter
Peter Bundrick
Peter Bundrick
Leadman
Phil Beck III
Phil Beck III
Andrew Settle
Andrew Settle
Property Master
Thomas Spence
Thomas Spence
Omar Vaid
Omar Vaid
Set Dresser
Chris Leuzzi
Chris Leuzzi
Mike Spence
Mike Spence
Roddy Cruz
Roddy Cruz
Doug Devine
Doug Devine
Justin Price
Justin Price
Title Designer
Aaron Becker
Aaron Becker
Camera Director of Photography
Christopher Norr
Christopher Norr
Camera Operator
Scott Maguire
Scott Maguire
Jack Donnelly
Jack Donnelly
Camera Supervisor
Matthew Tibbenham
Matthew Tibbenham
Camera Intern
Jenna Bush
Jenna Bush
Dolly Grip
Randolph Carty
Randolph Carty
First Assistant "B" Camera
Daniel Feighery
Daniel Feighery
First Assistant Camera
Will Dearborn
Will Dearborn
Key Grip
Brent Poleski
Brent Poleski
Alex Klabukov
Alex Klabukov
Steadicam Operator
George Bianchini
George Bianchini
Still Photographer
Phillip V. Caruso
Phillip V. Caruso
Daniel C. McFadden
Daniel C. McFadden
Epk Producer
Richard Green
Richard Green
Visual Effects Visual Effects Coordinator
Diane Macke
Diane Macke
Visual Effects Producer
Tim Jacobsen
Tim Jacobsen
Jason Piccioni
Jason Piccioni
Visual Effects Supervisor
David Altenau
David Altenau
Lighting Best Boy Electric
Daniel James McCabe
Daniel James McCabe
Chief Lighting Technician
Nina Kuhn
Nina Kuhn
Jeremy Launais
Jeremy Launais
Electrician
Craig Addonizio
Craig Addonizio
Carl Casano
Carl Casano
Sean Feehan
Sean Feehan
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