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Wendigo

Wendigo

Some myths are real.

20024.71h 31m

Overview

A family from the city decide to spend a weekend away at a friend's country farmhouse. But a fluke accident sets off a chain of events that alters their lives forever and conjures up the ferocious spirit of the Wendigo.

Directed by Larry Fessenden
Written by Larry Fessenden
Produced by Jeffrey Kusama-Hinte
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Top Cast

Patricia Clarkson

Patricia Clarkson

Kim

Erik Per Sullivan

Erik Per Sullivan

Miles

Jake Weber

Jake Weber

George

John Speredakos

John Speredakos

Otis

Christopher Wynkoop

Christopher Wynkoop

Sheriff Tom Hale

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Lloyd Oxendine

Elder

Brian Delate

Brian Delate

Everett

Daniel Stewart Sherman

Daniel Stewart Sherman

Billy

Jennifer Wiltsie

Jennifer Wiltsie

Martha

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Maxx Stratton

Brandon

Themes & Keywords

photographersnowdeer huntingnew york statewendigonative american folklore

About Wendigo

Wendigo is a horror, drama, thriller film released in 2002 exploring themes of photographer, snow, deer hunting, new york state, wendigo, native american folklore. Directed by Larry Fessenden, it stars Patricia Clarkson, Erik Per Sullivan, Jake Weber. A family from the city decide to spend a weekend away at a friend's country farmhouse. But a fluke accident sets off a chain of events that alters their lives forever and conjures up the ferocious spirit of the Wendigo.

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