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Banshee Chapter

Banshee Chapter

The experiments are over, the terror has just begun...

20135.61h 27m

Overview

On the trail of a missing friend who had been experimenting with mind-altering drugs, a young journalist - aided by a rogue counter-culture writer, finds herself drawn into the dangerous world of top-secret government chemical research and the mystery of a disturbing radio signal of unknown origin.

Directed by Blair Erickson
Written by Blair Erickson, Daniel J. Healy, H.P. Lovecraft
Produced by Stephanie Riggs, Sean Akers, Corey Moosa
Box OfficeBudget: $950K0

Top Cast

Ted Levine

Ted Levine

Thomas Blackburn

Katia Winter

Katia Winter

Anna Roland

Michael McMillian

Michael McMillian

James Hirsch

Monique Candelaria

Monique Candelaria

Patient 14

Jenny Gabrielle

Jenny Gabrielle

Callie

Chad Brummett

Chad Brummett

Dr. Kessle

David Midthunder

David Midthunder

Raoul

Cyd Schulte

Cyd Schulte

Laura Henrik

J.D. Garfield

J.D. Garfield

Retired MK-Ultra Doctor

Vivian Nesbitt

Vivian Nesbitt

Olivia Kmiec

Themes & Keywords

journalistgovernmentnew mexicolsddrug usehallucinogenic drugconspiracytensionwriterdesertmissing personradio broadcastfound footagevideotapenumber stationsmk ultrascientific experimentfaux documentary

About Banshee Chapter

Banshee Chapter is a horror, thriller film released in 2013 exploring themes of journalist, government, new mexico, lsd, drug use, hallucinogenic drug. Directed by Blair Erickson, it stars Ted Levine, Katia Winter, Michael McMillian. On the trail of a missing friend who had been experimenting with mind-altering drugs, a young journalist - aided by a rogue counter-culture writer, finds herself drawn into the dangerous world of top-secret government chemical research and the mystery of a disturbing radio signal of unknown origin.

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