Sinister
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6.9True-crime writer Ellison Oswalt 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.
Released: 2012-03-29110 minDir: Scott DerricksonHorror, Thriller, Mystery
Cast
- Ethan Hawke as Ellison Oswalt
- Juliet Rylance as Tracy Oswalt
- Vincent D'Onofrio as Professor Jonas
- James Ransone as Deputy
- Fred Thompson as Sheriff
- Clare Foley as Ashley Oswalt
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Key dates
- Published
- 6 December 2012
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Country of origin
- Canada
- Original language
- English language
- Followed by
- Sinister 2
- Main subject
- supernatural
- Director
- Scott Derrickson
- Screenwriter
- C. Robert Cargill
- Cast member
- Clare Foley
- Composer
- Christopher Young
- Producer
- Jason Blum
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2010s mystery horror films2010s supernatural horror films2012 American films2012 British films2012 Canadian films2012 English-language films2012 films2012 horror filmsAlliance Films filmsAmerican ghost filmsAmerican mystery horror filmsAmerican religious horror filmsAmerican supernatural horror films