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Spectral

Spectral

How do you stop an enemy you can't see coming?

20166.51h 49m

Overview

A special-ops team is dispatched to fight supernatural beings that have taken over a European city.

Directed by Nic Mathieu
Written by Ian Fried, George Nolfi, Nic Mathieu
Produced by Thomas Tull, Jon Jashni
Box OfficeBudget: $70.0M0

Top Cast

James Badge Dale

James Badge Dale

Clyne

Emily Mortimer

Emily Mortimer

Fran Madison

Gonzalo Menendez

Gonzalo Menendez

Captain Marco Cabrera

Max Martini

Max Martini

Maj. Sessions

Ryan Robbins

Ryan Robbins

Sgt. Comstock

Bruce Greenwood

Bruce Greenwood

General Orland

Jimmy Akingbola

Jimmy Akingbola

Sgt. Steve McFadden

Brian Caspe

Brian Caspe

Outpost Tech

Clayne Crawford

Clayne Crawford

Sgt. Toll

Ursula Parker

Ursula Parker

Sari

Themes & Keywords

supernaturalmilitary

About Spectral

Spectral is a science fiction, thriller, action film released in 2016 exploring themes of supernatural, military. Directed by Nic Mathieu, it stars James Badge Dale, Emily Mortimer, Gonzalo Menendez. A special-ops team is dispatched to fight supernatural beings that have taken over a European city.

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