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Oculus

Oculus

You see what it wants you to see.

20146.51h 44m

Overview

A woman tries to exonerate her brother's murder conviction by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.

Directed by Mike Flanagan
Written by Mike Flanagan, Jeff Howard
Produced by Marc D. Evans, Trevor Macy
Box OfficeBudget: $5.0MRevenue: $44.5M

Top Cast

Karen Gillan

Karen Gillan

Kaylie Russell

Brenton Thwaites

Brenton Thwaites

Tim Russell

Katee Sackhoff

Katee Sackhoff

Marie Russell

Rory Cochrane

Rory Cochrane

Alan Russell

Annalise Basso

Annalise Basso

Young Kaylie

Garrett Ryan

Garrett Ryan

Young Tim

James Lafferty

James Lafferty

Michael Dumont

Miguel Sandoval

Miguel Sandoval

Dr. Shawn Graham

Kate Siegel

Kate Siegel

Marisol Chavez

S

Scott Graham

Warren

Themes & Keywords

husband wife relationshipsupernaturalhaunted househallucinationfamily relationshipsartifactskepticismghostfear of mirrorsmirror

About Oculus

Oculus is a horror film released in 2014 exploring themes of husband wife relationship, supernatural, haunted house, hallucination, family relationships, artifact. Directed by Mike Flanagan, it stars Karen Gillan, Brenton Thwaites, Katee Sackhoff. A woman tries to exonerate her brother's murder conviction by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.

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