Sinister (2012)

Once you see him, nothing can save you.

Directed by Scott Derrickson1h 50mHorror,Thriller,Mystery

True-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.

Rated
R
Year
2012
Country
CA
Language
English
Release date
4 October 2012
TMDB
6.9 (6237)
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Ethan Hawke
Ethan Hawke
Ellison Oswalt
Juliet Rylance
Juliet Rylance
Tracy Oswalt
Vincent D'Onofrio
Vincent D'Onofrio
Professor Jonas
James Ransone
James Ransone
Deputy
Fred Thompson
Fred Thompson
Sheriff
Clare Foley
Clare Foley
Ashley Oswalt
Michael Hall D'Addario
Michael Hall D'Addario
Trevor Oswalt
Victoria Leigh
Victoria Leigh
Stephanie Stevenson
Blake Mizrahi
Blake Mizrahi
Christopher Miller
Cameron Ocasio
Cameron Ocasio
BBQ Son / Killer
Danielle Kotch
Danielle Kotch
Lawn Girl
Ethan Haberfield
Ethan Haberfield
Pool Party Boy
Nicholas King
Nicholas King
Bughuul / Mr. Boogie
Tavis Smiley
Tavis Smiley
Anchor
Rachel Konstantin
Rachel Konstantin
Mrs. Stevenson (uncredited)
Chester the Chihuahua
Chester the Chihuahua
Barking Dog (uncredited)

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