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Crimson Peak

Crimson Peak

Love makes monsters of us all.

20156.71h 59m

Overview

In the aftermath of a family tragedy, an aspiring author is torn between love for her childhood friend and the temptation of a mysterious outsider. Trying to escape the ghosts of her past, she is swept away to a house that breathes, bleeds… and remembers.

Directed by Guillermo del Toro
Written by Guillermo del Toro, Matthew Robbins
Produced by Guillermo del Toro, Callum Greene, Jon Jashni
Box OfficeBudget: $55.0MRevenue: $74.7M

Top Cast

Mia Wasikowska

Mia Wasikowska

Edith Cushing

Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain

Lady Lucille Sharpe

Tom Hiddleston

Tom Hiddleston

Sir Thomas Sharpe

Charlie Hunnam

Charlie Hunnam

Dr. Alan McMichael

Jim Beaver

Jim Beaver

Carter Cushing

Burn Gorman

Burn Gorman

Holly

Leslie Hope

Leslie Hope

Mrs. McMichael

Jonathan Hyde

Jonathan Hyde

Ogilvie

Doug Jones

Doug Jones

Edith's Mother / Lady Sharpe

Bruce Gray

Bruce Gray

Ferguson

Themes & Keywords

psychopathpoisonhaunted houseminingmurdergothicincestghostold mansiongothic romancebrutal murderdramaticsuspensefulcomfortingghoulish

About Crimson Peak

Crimson Peak is a horror, mystery, romance film released in 2015 exploring themes of psychopath, poison, haunted house, mining, murder, gothic. Directed by Guillermo del Toro, it stars Mia Wasikowska, Jessica Chastain, Tom Hiddleston. In the aftermath of a family tragedy, an aspiring author is torn between love for her childhood friend and the temptation of a mysterious outsider. Trying to escape the ghosts of her past, she is swept away to a house that breathes, bleeds… and remembers.

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