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The Hole

The Hole

What Are You So Afraid Of?

20095.81h 32mPG-13

Overview

After moving into a new neighbourhood, brothers Dane & Lucas and their neighbour Julie discover a bottomless hole in the basement of their home. They find that once the hole is exposed, evil is unleashed. With strange shadows lurking around every corner and nightmares coming to life, they are forced to come face to face with their darkest fears to put an end to the mystery of THE HOLE.

Directed by Joe Dante
Written by Mark L. Smith
Produced by Claudio Fäh, David Lancaster, Michel Litvak
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Top Cast

Chris Massoglia

Chris Massoglia

Dane Thompson

Nathan Gamble

Nathan Gamble

Lucas Thompson

Haley Bennett

Haley Bennett

Julie Campbell

Teri Polo

Teri Polo

Susan Thompson

Bruce Dern

Bruce Dern

Creepy Carl

Quinn Lord

Quinn Lord

Annie Smith

John DeSantis

John DeSantis

Monster Dad

Doug Chapman

Doug Chapman

Normal Dad

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Mark Pawson

Travis

Peter Shinkoda

Peter Shinkoda

Young Cop

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About The Hole

The Hole is a thriller, adventure, fantasy film released in 2009 exploring themes of basement, little brother. Directed by Joe Dante, it stars Chris Massoglia, Nathan Gamble, Haley Bennett. After moving into a new neighbourhood, brothers Dane & Lucas and their neighbour Julie discover a bottomless hole in the basement of their home. They find that once the hole is exposed, evil is unleashed. With strange shadows lurking around every corner and nightmares coming to life, they are forced to come face to face with their darkest fears to put an end to the mystery of THE HOLE.

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